Mar 1, 2017 | Lent, nature, psalm
Roar, life. Burn, sun. Scold, winter. Let these ashes be at peace. Rage, winds. Spin, time. Haunt, death. These ashes of mine are unbowed. But let the LORD thunder; let the Eternal One even whisper or simply draw near in silence And my ashes tremble in awe; they faint...
Feb 18, 2015 | Lent, poem
begin at the beginning because it is the only option at the beginning when there was Chaos at the beginning when there was Imagination at the beginning with all the dust swirling … commingling … colliding … clumping … separating … every...
Jan 26, 2015 | Lent, liturgy, Monday Muse, worship
CALL TO WORSHIP (Joel 2:1-2, 12-17) One: Drop everything at the call of the trumpet! Two: Flee from your security at the cry of the protester! One: Leave your “to do” list, put down your calendar. Two: Come right now and seek a new path. One: It’s...
Jan 9, 2015 | lament, Lent, news, prayer, psalm, scripture
Can we talk about your world, God? Can we talk about its duplicitous love of fellowship and division, peace and violence, adoration and rejection? Can we talk about how vainly and violently humanity continues to strive against this dust of which we are made, how...
