September 3 for 3: the Consolation and Desolation edition

What I've been up to lately plus work from other creators and cultivators who are helping us worship God, love people, and enjoy beauty - all arranged in lists of threes.

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3 for 3Tamara Hill MurphyOctober 4, 2021links, autumn, Church of the Apostles, spiritual direction

11 Things I Learned This Spring

I’m joining Emily Freeman, a writer and podcaster I admire, in her invitation to reflect on the past quarter with a What We Learned reflection. As Emily says, I’m sharing “in-process considerations, not necessarily fully worked out narratives.” Here are 11 things I’m learning in varying degrees of gravitas and in no particular order.