deep heartbreak and deep hope
when we feel trapped between the way things are and the way we know things should be between the work we have and the work we can actually accomplish between the hours in a single day and the...
View Articlejust right, right now
I have this great desire to look you square in the eyes in the way that looks beyond and through your eyes to those places where you are asking questions raising doubts blaming yourself doubting your...
View Articleon ash wednesday
We come to be united with the blackened earth as we receive the mark of ash on our skin. Just as new growth surely follows the fire so new things await us as we make this journey of repentance....
View Articlest francis prays again
It’s a feeble attempt, really. If I weren’t sure of the willingness of God himself to accept my feeble attempts, which sometimes I am not actually, I wouldn’t attempt this. But, nevertheless, herein...
View ArticleEaster Monday
Easter Sunday feels both impossible and a little too easy. To claim impossible things hours upon hours across the globe as the meridian moves in single-hour increments. Bombs. Easter egg hunts....
View Articleto be there with children
I cannot imagine what it must be like to be there with children. Or even a single child. When I fly I’m aware of everything I’m touching everything my bag is touching I’m aware of the food that costs...
View ArticleI don’t know how to tell you
I don’t know how to tell you why I’m so concerned about what is happening. We are are both believers, but I’m not sure if we thought we are believing in the same thing. We are both committed, but I’m...
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