The rain splashes against the window like tears. The past creeps in like flickering shadows and I am thinking of it again. I no longer ask why bad things happen. In retrospect, I can see how God turned what others meant for evil to good and my sin into something else....
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the artist’s rule
"As you make art or write, the process is a container for awareness. Everything that rises up—judgments, blocks, insights—is a reflection of the whole of your life." Christine Valters Paintner in The Artist's Rule I sat in the corner of my kitchen yesterday morning...
thin places
“Thin places,” the Celts call this space, Both seen and unseen, Where the door between the world And the next is cracked open for a moment And the light is not all on the other side. God shaped space. Holy. Poem by Sharlande Sledge What if God is veiled by my...
it may take an earthquake…
We were driving home Sunday night, tired from an exciting day of Easter and family. Too tired to talk, I flipped the station to Public Radio. "On Being" featured an interview with an Armenian Orthodox theologian and gardener. Krista Tippett's voice remained calm and...
through the eyes of mary
I can’t help but think about how hard it was to be Mary during Jesus’ last...
Passion
I'll never forget: I was newly married, and we went on a date to see the movie...
what j.j. abrams taught me about reading the Bible.
I wish I could say I read It and It all makes sense and I never have any...
i wish i had her eyes…
The pre-spring afternoon was warm, layered in pollen, and begging me to go to...
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