Author Archives: karentreat

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.

Joy Complete

Posted on May 18, 2021 by karentreat

Joy…it is not as much an emotion but a condition. A state of being.  It’s probably been said by someone very knowledgeable in the area of human emotions.  I believe it.  Try to describe joy and it comes up half baked.  My … Continue reading →

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