Prayer and the Fellowship of Suffering: Meeting Gracia Burnham
In uneven jots of Sharpie, my youngest daughter wrote the letters of her name. The capital G sat like a mini spiral next to an oversized lower case r. She spoke the rest of the letters aloud as she wrote them on her name tag: a…c…i…a. I could smell...
What God Is Writing {The Yes Effect Book Club, Invitation 6: Stand Your Ground}
From Darcy: As an idealist, I tend to be the person who gives a hearty yes to an invitation at the start, only to second-guess myself later as difficulties come. I knew writing this book was a hand-picked invitation for me. But I can’t say there weren’t...
Faithful Witness: How to Move from Ideation to Action {The Yes Effect Book Club, Invitation 4: Move Your Feet}
From Darcy: We’ve considered the legacy of mentors who’ve showed us how to live an adventurous life of faith. We’ve considered our response to the traumas and tragedies of the world, and how we need to turn toward need instead of turning away....
Reframing Your Perspective in Times of Overwhelm {The Yes Effect Book Club, Invitation 3: Fix Your Eyes}
From Darcy: Last week, we talked about the need to let our hearts break for a person, place, or problem, and how empathy can help us engage with great need. But often, when we stop avoiding hard things to finally feel for others, we can easily trade our...
I’m Darcy Wiley, co-writer of The Yes Effect: Accepting God’s Invitation to Transform the World Around You. I’m an explorer at heart… Read more