Aug 5, 2016 | images of God, nature, prayer
You surprise me, Summer Storm — though I saw you slowly building in the west, suddenly you descend amid upturned leaves and clouds piled high across the face of the sun. I know better than to fail to keep a watchful eye on your coming but no matter: you are here...
Jul 22, 2016 | images of God, prayer
Finish this. God of mercy, bring this day to an end draw this season to its close pour shadows over the blazing sun roll down a storm to erode these mountains. Call it done, O God who is ever at work, you the eternal Creator and Tinker, call it done and call it good....
Jul 16, 2016 | images of God, psalm
A Word and then: heaven. A Breath and then: angels. A Laugh and then: giraffes. A Tear and then: humanity. What we have not imagined is but the oceans contained in a bottle. It is, It has been, It can be. on Psalm 33:6-7...
Jun 3, 2016 | hope, images of God, Jesus, psalm, Spirit
I relocate hope Take it back from finite places and finite people where I imagined it belonged Wash off the crud and cynicism it’s gathered Place it in that Holy Fire where it can be an incense warming and emanating a sweet perfume I unpack faith from the boxes...
May 22, 2016 | images of God, Jesus, Spirit
Father, Son, Ghost: All praise to you for mercy & love! Mother, Healer, Sage: All praise to you for creation & strength! Rock, Wellspring, Witness: all praise to you for grounding & belonging! Depth, Breadth, Glory: all praise to you for joy &...
May 20, 2016 | comfort, images of God, peace, psalm
Here is your help: the Strength of the heavens, the Grace of the hills, the Outrage of the oceans, the Hope of the seasons, the Dance of your doubts, the Treasure of your faith. Put your pride in the name of the LORD our God and be at peace. on Psalm...
