by Amy Walton | Aug 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
I loathe labels. Think of all the various labels we’ve placed on people over the years: ADD, ADHD, bipolar, schizophrenic, special needs, disabled… these are just a very minute smattering of tags doctors, educators, and others slap on people to move them...
by Amy Walton | Jun 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
When I was a child growing up in he Moravian Church, I thought that the mission field was some foreign land where really brave and selfless Christians ventured to take Bibles and to share the good new of Jesus. The Moravian Church actually spawned the first...
by Amy Walton | Jun 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
I don’t do much yard work these days, but occasionally, I love getting out and digging in the dirt, pulling weeds, pruning bushes, and spreading mulch. It’s therapeutic! Sometimes, my ivy spreads too far, and, and I have to rip it from what I call the...
by Amy Walton | Jun 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
I am a registered yoga instructor. If practicing yoga and teaching yoga have taught me anything (and they have taught me much!), it’s how to harness the power of breath and to live breath by breath and moment by moment. This has helped this gal slow down a bit...
by Amy Walton | Apr 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
On Holy Thursday this year, my church’s choir sang one of my most beloved hymns, that African-American spiritual “Let Us Break Bread Together on Our Knees.” Oh, how I love that song! And when I am at mass, literally on my knees with my fellow...