by Laura Sandretti | May 1, 2019 | Loving Others
It’s hard being a Christian. If I believe and try to follow the Bible, what I learn in church and may even feel passionately about, the reality is I don’t usually know how or have the confidence to live it out. What does it look like to love my friend who’s a lesbian?...
by Laura Sandretti | Apr 11, 2019 | Hope Street Ministry
Early Sunday morning my friend, the executive director of the non-profit ministry whose board I serve on, called to tell me a member had passed away. What does it mean to be a “member” at Hope Street? Technically, I suppose, a member is someone who lives at Hope...
by Laura Sandretti | Mar 28, 2019 | Feeling Down
I’m not sure if it was the AARP cards that arrived in the mail, my son’s upcoming graduation or my ever-aging hormones, but I’m struggling. Struggling with some relational loses, my nest emptying and not knowing what’s next for me in this next season of life. I’m...
by Laura Sandretti | Mar 7, 2019 | Obedience
I love cars. I’m the middle child between two gear-head brothers. When other girls were playing “I Spy” on car rides, I was playing “Guess-the-make-and-model-of-that-car-by-looking-only-at-the-back-headlights-or-I’ll-hit-you.” When I finally graduated from driving...
by Laura Sandretti | Feb 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
Ten years ago I was diagnosed with an autoimmune disease that by God’s grace has not progressed, been symptomatic, nor could I get a second opinion confirming it. Recently, however my bloodwork is indicating a progression, that in whatever form, my body is fighting...
