Becky’s Blog
Pilgrim Steps: Need a Retreat? The Crazy Place Jesus Picked
What comes to mind when you think of retreat? On our second touring day in Israel, we went to the place Jesus chose for retreat....
Pilgrim Steps: Hungry? How’s About a Snack?
I was planning to blog tonight about a heavier subject- about the fascinating/weird place Jesus took the disciples on retreat...
Pilgrim Steps: Hanging Out in Nazareth and Sepphoris
Look! Traveling Baby Jesus found his mama! Boy, did he ever. During our first day of our pilgrimage in Israel, we hung out with...
What Does a Pilgrimage Look Like?
I had no idea what a pilgrimage looked like. I'd never been on one before, unless you count my pilgrimage a couple years ago to...
What’s So Great About Meals on Wheels? Jerry!
This week I'm sharing posts I wrote years ago about the people I got to know and love through Meals on Wheels. Today, meet my...
What’s So Great About Meals on Wheels? I Got to Know Mr. Williams
When I heard last week that the Trump administration had released a budget plan that would eliminate funding for the Community...
Tigist, My Third Grade Philosopher Friend. And Other Blessings.
My friend Tigist is a smart young lady- and a natural philosopher. She may be a third grader, but when I read the words in the...
Mansplaining and Wondering
Last week I hung up a new watercolor print in my house (by Israeli artist Lesia Binkin -check out her work over at Etsy, here)...
A List to Follow No Matter Who Is in Charge
Maybe you know how this goes. You have the kind of week when the clouds roll in. Someone gets the flu, there are executive...
What’s a Nice Baptist Girl Like You Doing in a Mosque Like This?
Last night I went to a mosque. It was a first for me, though I've known Muslim people since I was little. Our dinner table was...
Need Hope? Jump Into the Flow
"You nervous?" Todd asked me, handing me my wetsuit. "Nervous? Why should I be nervous?" I asked. I'd gone whitewater rafting...
Red, White, and Blue — and the Gospel Too
Have you met my friend and former neighbor in France, Madame Mallet? That's her on the left. If you read French by Heart, you...
My Gift from a Trip to Film School- and Why Barron Trump (and Every Child) Needs It
My six foot four baby wants to go to film school, so at 7:15 am on Saturday morning, we loaded up the car, grabbed coffee and a...
How It’s Possible for Me to Celebrate Today- and 8 Reasons You Can Too!
It's a big day today, people! A day that calls for brass bands and balloons, military flyovers and cheering crowds, a dance...













