Lisa McClanahanFeb 22 minWhat's Not To Love About Gifts?!Gifts! Who doesn’t love a great gift? Whether it’s prompted by a celebration, such as Valentine’s Day, or a birthday, or simply a...
Lisa McClanahanJan 181 minA Simple InvitationWhen was the last time you took some time off to be silent or still or alone? It's kind of a tough thing to do, especially in our...
Lisa McClanahanSep 6, 20212 minWho We Are Is Revealed And Formed In CommunityWho we are is revealed and formed in community. What do I mean when I say community? I like to define community by breaking it into its...
Greater GroundsAug 1, 20212 minLife in Community is MessyCommunity, that space where we try to "commune-in-unity" can be incredibly difficult and definitely messy and yet, when it happens...
Lisa McClanahanJul 5, 20212 minI Am Who I AmIf you know me at all or have even spent a little bit of time with me, you know that I am passionate about people learning who they truly...
Lisa McClanahanMay 5, 20211 minThe Root of Most of Our Problems Is...I enjoy taking the time to get to the root of a problem, concern, or challenge. It's when we get to the root cause we can resolve the...
Elizabeth DottererFeb 8, 20212 minRecover The TreasureMasks. We all wear them. The outer shell of wounds and lies that we learned a long time ago: you are not good enough, the world is not...
Elizabeth DottererFeb 1, 20212 minHold Onto Your Hope RopeSometimes the world seems C.R.A.Z.Y. There is fighting and division and ugliness and anger seemingly everywhere. I feel surrounded.
Greater GroundsJul 31, 20201 minReaching new heights requires walking through unknown valleysIt seems obvious. If you want to end up in a new place, whether physically, emotionally or spiritually, you have to be willing to take...
Greater GroundsJul 31, 20201 minWhy Can't we be friends?Why is it, if I think something differently than you, one of us must be wrong and the other one right? Isn't that really a tactic of the...
Greater GroundsJul 31, 20201 minBe Bold and courageous!My friend, on the other side of your greatest fear is your purpose in life! The enemy of your soul stands at the doorway yelling, "You...
Greater GroundsJul 31, 20201 minFeedback, Don't be Offended. Be Driven!When you get feedback, what's your natural reaction? For most of us, we perceive it as an affirmation that we are "not good enough." But...
Greater GroundsJul 31, 20201 minAre You Brave Enough to Forgive?The Jail of Unforgiveness holds more prisoners than all the jail cells of the world combined. Kind of a scary thought, huh? But it's...
Greater GroundsJul 31, 20201 minA Path to FreedomEvery one of us is on a path to freedom. It involves walking through areas of darkness and light. No true journey to freedom is complete...
Greater GroundsJul 31, 20201 minGrace Trumps JudgmentLets face it, our judgments serve to bind others up and hold them captive to our beliefs about them. Grace on the other hand,, when...
Greater GroundsJul 31, 20201 minWeed or Flower? Does it Matter?I was out enjoying a walk around my neighborhood the other day and came across these beauties. I found myself wondering, "Is this...
Greater GroundsJul 31, 20201 minI am the WorldThe following is a guest post from Connor McClanahan, 19 year old deep thinker, fellow gamer in life and pursuer of greater grounds. i am...