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Author Archives: Becca Ellis

Holy Saturday

Holy Saturday is one of the most poignant days of Holy Week. Holy Saturday is [...]

Good Friday Reflection

The mission of Jesus is not to change God’s mind about us. God calls us [...]

This is the first year in 31 years I am not leading worship during Holy Week

This is the first year in 31 years I am not leading worship during Holy [...]

Be Patient with the Journey

Be patient. Healing is a journey that will look and feel different at every stage. [...]

“The world breaks everyone and afterwards many are strong at the broken places.”

“The world breaks everyone and afterwards many are strong at the broken places.” ~ Ernest [...]

Good News After 28 Fragile Days

“…new life starts in the dark. Whether it is a seed in the ground, a [...]

Nurse Wisdom from the ICU at OHSU (4.15.19)

“ICU’s may seem like a funny place to practice gratitude but gratitude is medicine here. [...]

Nurse Wisdom from the ICU at OHSU (4.13.19)

“Hope is a beautiful thing. Don’t underestimate the power of hope. Optimism is based on [...]

Nurse Wisdom from the ICU at OHSU (April 12, 2019)

“Steven, you have to stop reacting to every alarm, every beep, every number and every [...]

Nurse Wisdom from the ICU at OHSU (4.11.19)

“Dude, you’ve been holding your breath for 23 days. Exhale. Breathe. You have to breathe. [...]

Nurse wisdom from the ICU at OHSU (4.9.19)

Nurse. wisdom from the ICU at OHSU: “You’ve been awake for 36 hours. The best [...]

Nurse Wisdom from the ICU at OHSU (4.10.19)

“You need to meet each day as it is and not as you think it [...]