• ‘Dorothea’s Lens’ Brings to Life Photography, History

    Photography, history and beautiful art combine in Störling Dance Theater’s newest production, “Dorothea’s Lens,” premiering April 10-11 and kicking off the company’s 30th anniversary season. Set during the Great Depression, “Dorothea’s Lens” brings to life the captivating images of Depression-era photographer Dorothea Lange, highlighting the beauty and resilience of the human spirit.  The show moves through Lange’s still images to recreate stories of the lives captured in them. Störling’s artistic director, Mona Störling-Enna, deftly employs…

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  • Sacred Spaces

    Reading through Exodus, I noticed about half of the book is dedicated to instructions on co-creating sacred space, called the tabernacle.   God invited people to partner by bringing their gifts to build the tabernacle (25:1–7). The tabernacle instructions reveal God’s desire to dwell near God’s people (Exodus 25:8). Through presence and partnership, God lays the foundation for belonging through sacred space.  I have found this Scripture both instructive and encouraging as our family prepares sacred space…

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    Infectious Gratitude and Joy

    Whether it’s through athletes of your own that you like to watch, or perhaps from some other reminder you come across, may you find a desire to lean into gratitude and joy this week.…

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    Mental Health Book Recommendations

    Reading is a way to travel when leaving isn’t feasible, it’s a way to explore people surviving adversities from the safety of being an observer, to learn and immerse ourselves in times long since past and times not yet arrived, and it’s a way to challenge yourself and grow in ways that otherwise would happen through occurrences you’d face in day-to-day realities.…

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    Life

    Sometimes, it’s nice to escape. To drop into a fantasy land that’s nothing like what we go through here in our day-to-day lives. And then, at other times, it’s nice to know that nobody escapes the inevitabilities of life.…

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