Tag Archives: relationships

A little respect can go a long way. I just realized I have this unchecked, underlying hostility for one woman in our neighborhood. Without going into detail here, she thinks I took some liberty with her property that was “crossing … Continue reading

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Looking through the Spirit’s eyes

 Jump in the mess of human lives undressed  And sin unconfessed… and see beauty.  Look at the sea of misfits and misery  And cry ’til you bleed… and see beauty.  That’s what God does!  That’s what God does!  That’s what … Continue reading

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Connect and be connected

I woke up this morning feeling a really strong connection to my bed. We had a hold on each other that didn’t want to let go. My bed really wanted me, and I must say it was nice to be … Continue reading

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Soul connection

If your caller ID says the police department is calling, it’s probably a good idea to pick up. With Chandler not here now, it kind of changes the dynamic of the things that run through my mind before I answer … Continue reading

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Locked on and engaged!

It’s one thing to connect; it’s another thing to engage. We’re talking about connecting with one another this week, but for me, I have to go further than connecting. Connecting is like talking to someone; engaging is putting your whole … Continue reading

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Connecting in a crowd

Living around lots of people can have a numbing effect on your relationships. It’s required by the mere fact of sheer numbers. You can’t be in close proximity to hundreds of people every day and connect to all of them. … Continue reading

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In solitary

I know I look victimized and forlorn here in the picture but don’t believe it. I put myself here. Isolation is something we choose. I remove myself from interaction because I prefer to be alone. I actually like it in … Continue reading

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Cup of cold water

isolate verb:  to cause a person to remain alone or apart from others Why would you want to be alone? I started listing all the reasons someone would choose to be alone and apart from others, and the list is … Continue reading

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To you from Chandler

by Marti Fischer There are many amazing realities about our Catch community, but maybe for John and me, the most awesome thing has been the recent comments and encouragements that we have received daily over these past several weeks as … Continue reading

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Find Chandler

I have crossed the chasms of my casual crimes I have passed the sign at least a thousand times Waiting for a hand to rescue me While at any time I could have walked out free – John Fischer from … Continue reading

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