by Soulcare Anchoress | Oct 26, 2026 | Quiet, still, Stop
I walked across the mountain road and down a dirt path. Small rocks nestled in the soil protruded into the soles of my shoes which carried me toward the sound of rushing water. I met the crackling, splashing, and rippling of the moving mountain stream. Although not a...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Oct 12, 2026 | Position, Stand, Station
Armies from three neighboring countries invaded the land of Judah and prepared to make war against King Jehoshaphat and all of Judah. The odds did not look good. The Spirit of the Lord came upon Jahaziel, a Levite, to command the community to not fear. God declared...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Sep 27, 2026 | Name, Praise
In the wee hours of Tuesday morning, when the sun still slept in Littleton, CO, God brought new life into the world. Susanna Odeliah Hoag breathed her first breath outside the safety of her mother’s womb on September 22, 2026. Sammy, Emily, Eve (4yr), and Ellie...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Sep 15, 2026 | Doxology, Praise, Worship
Every Sunday at the conclusion of the church service we sang the doxology. At seven years old, I stood next to my siblings and parents, and, with gusto, sung the words and tune of the doxology. This globally familiar short song of praise imbedded itself into the...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Aug 31, 2026 | Breadth, Depth, Release
Last weekend, Sophie and I entered the IKEA domain and explored its many twists and turns. We came upon the room with pillow covers and comforters. A variety of colors and designs awaited shoppers like us. In that moment, I remembered the worn-out and faded pillows on...
