Lent Prayer 17 – March 21
Lent Prayer 17 misunderstandings test us. can we say I’m sorry or do we have to stand and fall with our perceptions. help me Lord to stand for what I believe, yet to know that I may not possess all...
View ArticleLent Prayer 19 – March 23
Lent Prayer 19 deceits are all around us closer than we know or suspect. harder to be let down by those we thought trustworthy faithful, part of the community of the name. where the angels are...
View ArticleLent Prayer 25 – March 29
Lent Prayer 25 have I spoken your name enough have I opened to speak aloud what my heart believes Jesus. ————–
View Articlea glimpse of heaven – May 3, guest
Want to catch a glimpse of heaven? Gaze into the eyes of a child. A glimpse revealed in nursing babe, in curious gaze, in toddling explorations; earthworms in the garden, snowflakes on the tongue....
View Articlefriends pass – June 9
6.9.2014 friends pass sometimes because the cancer caught up to them some because they stuck a needle into their arm one too many times and the heroin got ‘em some simply dropped one day in the...
View Articlewhen the curtain comes down – July 28
7.28.2014 when the curtain comes down and it was all make believe the screws come out of the wood and windows, doors, walls, castles falling back into flats hardware stripped out for storage away...
View Articlewhen pain comes to stay – August 25
8.25.2014 when pain comes to stay the mind starts to play does this mean done why me the one do I have time to run does this end the fun answers will come. ——————
View Articlebook tour1 – September 11
9.11.14 manic energy surrounds us on the way out the door a trip to sell books, to share stories to be support all the reasons we started what we do all the hopes of years for each other now...
View Articlefears about faith – September 15
9.15.2014 fears about faith about God and life and love and death fantasies or connections to the really real beneath the world’s veneer fears. that it won’t be true. that it is. and will I have...
View Articlesitting by evening fire – October 27
10.27.2014 sitting by evening fire winds of autumn starting to chill the night air outside my eyes see a newer self in the hall mirror older, more lines, weariness askance, matching the soreness of...
View Articleice streaks the street – November 14
11.14.2014 ice streaks the street where our hearts once danced when did we lose sight of the promise. ———————
View Articlea shortage of tree – December 12
12.12.2014 a shortage of tree a short tree a tree a time to plant it and buy another me and charlie brown. - – – – - [a shortage of tree, part 2] no, she says, the tree stays. we bought it when...
View ArticleSpare infant child – Christmas 2014
Spare infant child symbol enthralled born without wealth yet giving to all. How do I love thee speak now my part give me your grace enable my heart. ————————– Christmas 2014
View Articlefaith takes us – January 17
1.17.2015 faith takes us to places we didn’t expect and leaves us open to more than we hoped. saying goodbye will only be a step on the road to meeting again. ————- when our bodies fail it will...
View ArticleThe Last Policeman – January 23
1.23.2015 the end of the world is when you do what you have always done if you are doing what you believe in. ————–
View ArticleGamaliel – January 29
1.29.2015 a bleak landscape that has left behind its faith in the guise of social experiment. no one recalls Gamaliel’s test especially when we’re failing it. ——————-
View Articlegenerosity – February 5
2.5.2015 generosity is the gift she taught me in her arms and opened my heart to forever. ————-
View ArticleJuan Diego – February 23
2.23.2015 Juan Diego you saw the virgin on the mountaintop filling your basket with roses in her honor, showing forth a new faith for the people, mystical, magical she called you by name, and you in...
View ArticleJohn Keble – February 24
2.24.2015 poetry, prophecy God’s voice of what if, if we do not change. a blessing to a nation, a call to clarity and faith. ——————- Tuesday of 1 Lent —————
View ArticleFrancis – March 2
3.2.2015 the trappings of earthly weal, home, hearth, fortune let go for the eternal non-trappings of heart, health, and soul brother Francis you lead the way. ————— Monday in 2Lent ——————-
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