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About karentreat

I am in the middle years of life. Getting closer to the later years of life. I am married, was a registered nurse, now a ELCA ordained pastor, and a trained spiritual director. I have two married girls in their twenties, two boys in college. A husband leaving church as an ordained pastor to become a Director of a new nonprofit.. Now is my turn to find myself.

What I Need is Here

Posted on June 14, 2024 by karentreat

And we pray, not for new earth or heaven, but to be quiet in heart, and in eye, clear. What we need is here. Poet Wendell Berry “What We Need is Here” I wake wondering where I am. The dog at my … Continue reading →

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