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What's Not To Love About Gifts?!
Gifts! Who doesn’t love a great gift? Whether it’s prompted by a celebration, such as Valentine’s Day, or a birthday, or simply a...

Lisa McClanahan
Feb 2, 20222 min read


A Simple Invitation
When was the last time you took some time off to be silent or still or alone? It's kind of a tough thing to do, especially in our...

Lisa McClanahan
Jan 18, 20221 min read


Who We Are Is Revealed And Formed In Community
Who we are is revealed and formed in community. What do I mean when I say community? I like to define community by breaking it into its...

Lisa McClanahan
Sep 6, 20212 min read


I Am Who I Am
If you know me at all or have even spent a little bit of time with me, you know that I am passionate about people learning who they truly...

Lisa McClanahan
Jul 5, 20212 min read


Recover The Treasure
Masks. We all wear them. The outer shell of wounds and lies that we learned a long time ago: you are not good enough, the world is not...

Elizabeth Dotterer
Feb 8, 20212 min read


Hold Onto Your Hope Rope
Sometimes the world seems C.R.A.Z.Y. There is fighting and division and ugliness and anger seemingly everywhere. I feel surrounded.

Elizabeth Dotterer
Feb 1, 20212 min read


Reaching new heights requires walking through unknown valleys
It seems obvious. If you want to end up in a new place, whether physically, emotionally or spiritually, you have to be willing to take...

Greater Grounds
Jul 31, 20201 min read


Why Can't we be friends?
Why is it, if I think something differently than you, one of us must be wrong and the other one right? Isn't that really a tactic of the...

Greater Grounds
Jul 31, 20201 min read


Be Bold and courageous!
My friend, on the other side of your greatest fear is your purpose in life! The enemy of your soul stands at the doorway yelling, "You...

Greater Grounds
Jul 31, 20201 min read


Are You Brave Enough to Forgive?
The Jail of Unforgiveness holds more prisoners than all the jail cells of the world combined. Kind of a scary thought, huh? But it's...

Greater Grounds
Jul 31, 20201 min read


A Path to Freedom
Every one of us is on a path to freedom. It involves walking through areas of darkness and light. No true journey to freedom is complete...

Greater Grounds
Jul 31, 20201 min read


FINDING FREEDOM
Freedom can be a tricky thing, especially if you've been trapped for a long time. The darkness of your thoughts can still feel...

Greater Grounds
Jul 31, 20201 min read



Greater Grounds
Jul 31, 20200 min read


ADVENTURAGEOUS
By Elizabeth Dotterer 2017 is just a few days away. I have never been big on resolutions, but I have started coming up with a word for...

Greater Grounds
Jul 31, 20201 min read


Just Breathe
When everything seems to be going in a different direction than what you hoped for, sometimes all you can do is breathe and stand. And...

Greater Grounds
Jul 31, 20201 min read



Greater Grounds
Jul 31, 20200 min read


Don't Let the Old Get in the Way of the New
We all do it. We get stuck in ruts, old ways of thinking... feeling... being. It can feel like you're encased in snow, frozen, unable to...

Greater Grounds
Jul 30, 20201 min read


New Beginnings and Fear
written by Elizabeth Dotterer, Artist I'm getting ready to start my first artwork series. I have 9-11"x14" pristine white panels staring...

Greater Grounds
Jul 30, 20201 min read


Let Go to Be Your True Self
Often times in our journey, things seem to stop working for us. We feel we need to try harder or be better, or change some part of us...

Greater Grounds
Jul 30, 20201 min read


Thank God for Do Overs
This art board had multiple layers of paint on it, and it actually was almost finished. After looking at it, I decided that some of the...

Greater Grounds
Jul 30, 20201 min read
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