Frisking the Ordinary for the Presence of God
Welcome to BeckyRamsey.info. I’m an author, a minister to children, a mom and new grandma, Chief Wrangler of Rosie The Woodchuck Dog and Jack The Unkempt Cat, and caretaker of Traveling Baby Jesus. I search my crazy life for God’s fingerprints, and then I write about them. I also drink coffee, fight piles of dirty laundry and dream of French pastries.
New Book!
The Holy Éclair: Signs and Wonders from an Accidental Pilgrimage
A church lady and mom of three moves to France and expects nothing will change to her faith. Watch what God does through chocolate and pastry, cider and the flea market, and all kinds of sacred nothings and divine nobodies!
Meet Becky
Anger, Out of the Closet
Last Sunday morning, I stood in my closet and got mad at my clothes. It was going to be a busy morning and I had a ton of things to keep track of. In a few hours I'd be standing before our large congregation, handing out acolyte crosses to our new fourth grade worship...
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Are You Avoiding Something? Five Tips for Doing the Hard Thing from a Team of Experts I Know
Kids can be masters at avoiding things. If you have children, this will not be a surprise to you. Unless you have a rare bird child, whose keeps his plumage preened perfectly, who puts on her bird pants before breakfast without spending fifteen minutes making trick...
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The Anonymous Letter Someone Left in My Mailbox and What I Intend to Do about It
A mystery neighbor left us a letter in our mailbox today. When I first opened the box and saw it there, a piece of notebook paper scribbled in pen, folded on top of our mail, I thought, Uh oh. A couple of months after we first moved in, one of our neighbors (who has...
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