Life-giving practices for walking in the dark
In the book The Black Bird Oracle by Deborah Harkness, Diana, a gifted witch named after the Roman Goddess of…
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In Search of Living Water
De noche iremos By night, we hasten in darkness to search for living water, only our thirst leads us onwards,…
Relationship and the Opposition
As I sat down in worship this morning, I was almost immediately engulfed in grief and fear – the feelings…
Post-election prayer
Oh God, Many, many of us are heartbroken today. Heartbroken, angry, grieving, shell-shocked. Overwhelmed with pain, some of us. Overwhelmed.…
In Return For Your Life
“For what will it profit them to gain the whole world and forfeit their life? Indeed, what can they give in…
God’s Kin-dom, Justice, Freedom
I have a confession: I almost always feel way too overwhelmed by the gross injustice and oppression in the world,…
A Step Toward Justice
A blog post written for the Interfaith Coalition for Worker Justice in Madison, WI.
Home: A Lenten Reflection
During these liminal days, we wander through the desert, the wilderness, the dregs of winter, longing for… something. Spring. Renewal.…
Faith and Suffering: A Lenten Reflection
What is your experience with suffering in your walk with God? Are there times when suffering has challenged your faith…
Adventures In Soulmaking: A Review
When I saw the book Adventures in Soulmaking by Troy Caldwell, M.D., and read the description, I got excited. A…
Offering
Holy and Eternal God You complete us. You call us into being Tend to us in our anguish Urge us…
Home
All our days, We lean toward home Not knowing where or what home is, Exactly. All our days, We lean…
Sacred Transformation
The invitation is to turn toward God. Whether you are with others or alone, to enter into the silence and…
Each Breath, Resurrection
Jesus ~ Yeshua ~ Friend Your resurrection is an Amazing Startling Terrifying Wondrous Disruption of our existence. How is it…
Safe and Secure?
Be silent before the Lord GOD! For the day of the LORD is at hand; the LORD has prepared a…
Legacy
This legacy – Suffering. Yes, anguish. A yoke of despair. Is it of any consequence As some proclaim? As some…
An Advent Poem
If, as Herod, we fill our lives with things, and again with things, if we consider ourselves so unimportant that…
Love and Enemies
“Love your enemies,” Jesus says. But how? What does it mean to love those who hurt us? And it seems…
Christ, Here. Now.
Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, ‘Who do people say that the…
Sing God’s Praises
Psalm 148 Praise the Blessed One! Give praise from the heavens, and from the ends of the earth!…