May 13, 2011 | nature, prayer, prayer-writing, scripture
I reach for you like a weary flower stretching out its rootssearching far and wide through the dirtto find light and richness and beauty;and it takes me a while, most cunning God,to see what I’ve already found in my hungry rummaging:I’ve found the Dirt:...
May 6, 2011 | prayer, prayer-writing, scripture
Say, o my spirit, that the joy of the goodness of Godis more than enough to keep you generous in love.Believe, o my soul, that the possibilities of the Divineare more than enough to sustain you through the turmoil.Rise up, o my spirit, with peace from the Fiery...
May 3, 2011 | books, prayer-writing
Friends and readers, If you would like to continue the prayer-writing journey that you began with Writing to God: 40 Days of Praying with My Pen, or if you haven’t used Writing to God yet but you’re interested in an engaging spiritual discipline for your...
Jan 5, 2011 | books, prayer-writing
At the end of this month, my book Writing to God: 40 Days of Praying with My Pen comes out from Paraclete Press. I’ve dreamed of and worked on publishing a book for years, so this is incredibly exciting … and enormously humbling, as I receive feedback from...