by Leeana Tankersley | Jan 20, 2014 | Home Page
See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?
I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. -Isaiah 43:19, NIV As we practice beginning again this New Year, is there a new thing God is doing? A way in the wilderness?...
by Leeana Tankersley | Jan 14, 2014 | Home Page
My word for 2014 is believe. I’ve never chosen a year-word before, but I keep seeing “believe” and I keep saying “believe” (as in, “I believe in you”), so I decided it would be my word. Believe is the intersection of hope and trust, where what we know and what we...
by Leeana Tankersley | Jan 6, 2014 | Home Page
I’m high on ideas and low on energy most all the time these days. The curse of being an ideator is that you always, always have more ideas and more extravagant ideas than you could ever accomplish. I’ve found that my ideation has been in overdrive since having...
by Leeana Tankersley | Dec 18, 2013 | Home Page
I just opened my mom ‘s Christmas card and letter. In it she includes one of my all-time favorite lines from Tolkein, taken from The Fellowship of the Ring. In fact, it appears in one of the chapters of my new book. Funny how she and I are both drawn to these...
by Leeana Tankersley | Dec 9, 2013 | Home Page
Yesterday, I attended a “Christmas Collective” hosted by my church at the San Diego Convention Center. The event included a marketplace for the common good and an extraordinary concert that has left me so moved, I’m still thinking about it this morning. 24 hours...
by Leeana Tankersley | Dec 2, 2013 | Home Page
Last Sunday, we arrived at church and Luke had no shoes. I am the mother who sends their kids to Sunday school with no shoes. And then, at one point in yesterday’s church service, I panicked because I thought I had forgotten to put on a bra. Reaching for my...