December 1, 2024 Welcome, any and all, to this season of Advent, the four-week period of waiting for the Light to be born. Whether you’re Christian, Jewish, Muslim, a believer of anything or of nothing, you are welcome here. We’re all alive, breathing as one, at this same moment, on this same planet, our common aches,ContinueContinue reading “Advent 2024: Waiting as One”
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Who’s King?
November 24, 2024 “Why do you call me ‘Lord, Lord,’ and not do what I say?” Luke 6:46 For many Christian denominations, today, Sunday, November 24, is recognized as “Christ the King Sunday,” traditionally celebrated on the last Sunday before the Advent Season, the four Sundays that precede Christmas Day. Like so many other ChristianContinueContinue reading “Who’s King?”
Green Season
A poem about spring and rebirth.
Why Poetry?
A reflection on the importance of poetry and why I write.
Burning Bushes
A poem of reflection about the beauty of a gold azalea in springtime.
Mountain Laurel
A poem for National Poetry Month.
National Poetry Month: Ephemerals
For the plants that flower briefly once in the spring.
Lenten Day Forty: Joanna Caldwell
I had a different idea in mind for this final Lenten series but changed it after reading a Facebook post from a friend, Joanna Caldwell.
Lenten Day Thirty-nine: Crucifixion
A poem by Hayden Carruth
Lenten Day Thirty-eight (Maundy Thursday): Sadhu Sundar Singh
As we enter the three holiest days of Lent, and this particular Maundy Thursday, a story comes to mind, shared by Indian-Christian and mystic Sadhu Sundar Singh.
Spirit Reflections 