It was the last day of summer camp. I hadn’t met her before; we just happened to fall into step and conversation as we were…
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Listening with Wide Open Hearts
We are all implicated when we allow other people to be mistreated. An absence of compassion can corrupt the decency of a community, a state,…
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Now! Here! This!
Before You the whole world is like a speck that tips the scales, like a drop of morning dew that falls on the ground. But You…
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Quilting Peace
In the beginning was the Word Word of peace spelled in syllables of water and earth fire and air rising like music ~ Catherine de Vinck,…
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Most Blessed Sacrament of LIFE
God reigns! Let earth rejoice and the many coastlands be glad! The heavens declare your righteousness as the people behold your glory. -Psalm 97: 1, 6…
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Gentle Power
(a repost from April 2013) Seek the One who made the Pleiades and Orion, who turns deep darkness into the morning, and darkens the day into night,…
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Uncap the Well
Forgive, and you will be forgiven; give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put…
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Hope Sends Us Forth
And about three o’clock Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” –…
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Re-Sourcing – A Lenten Practice
A leper came to him begging him, and kneeling he said to him, ‘If you choose, you can make me clean.’ Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out his hand…
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Pursued by Mystery, Found in Forgiveness
Rejoice with me, for I have found my sheep that was lost. -Luke 15:6 Seeker, Who looks out for you? Who are you looking…