The Waiting Walk

An intentional journey of practically walking with God while actively waiting on Him.


  • Empathy is Not Optional

    Empathy is Not Optional

    I wrote the blurb for our newsletter that went out on Valentine’s Day. I wanted to share it here as well: February is known as the month of love.  Maybe we could  ignore this if we lived somewhere else, but here in Loveland (Colorado) we don’t have that option.  Heart sculptures fill the city, and… Continue reading

  • Big Questions

    Big Questions

    She wore many hats, and had many titles, but I always called her “Grandma.”  I always felt like I had a special connection with her for two reasons.  First, I was her very first grandchild.  And second, my name, Elizabeth, was chosen because of its connection to hers – Betty Jo.  I’ve always loved being… Continue reading

  • New Year, New Word

    New Year, New Word

    A recap and looking forward. My word this year is Discovery. What is yours? Continue reading

  • Three Years…

    Three Years…

    Some pivotal or traumatic events become a blur in our memories, or we even end up with gaps and holes in our memories surrounding that event.  Other times that pivotal or traumatic event is seared into our memories in explicit detail.  Time slows down, details typically overlooked are now glaring and bold.  For me, December… Continue reading

  • My Re-commitment Day

    My Re-commitment Day

    October 9, 2021 The tears were hot and heavy.  The sobs shook my entire body. The terror and desperation overwhelming me threatened to choke the very breath out of me. This was not how things were supposed to be.  No. No. NO! “God, DO SOMETHING!!!” Was it a plea? A demand? A request? Whatever it… Continue reading


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