May November be the month we ring the bell of gratitude with both hands. May we ring it as an act of faith, believing that the depth and clarity of sound will cut through our well-worn paths of pain and create new paths of peace. May its resonance rise and fall in waves of thanks to the God who transforms…
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May October be the month we become moored to what is real and rich with hope. May we remove the anchor we’ve thrown down into the Sea of False Belief, and recognize that liberation from every false thing is not an unmooring. Liberation is an anchoredness, a necessary clinging to Truth. May this be the month we feel steadiness beneath…
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May September be the month we climb out of the hole we’ve wallpapered with bad news and decorated with despair. May a ladder appear, each rung carrying us closer to hope. May we have the good sense to cling to it, to climb, to turn and lend a hand to the person coming up from behind. May the voices that…
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Hello, Readers! I’m so excited to share that I’ve created something new for you! As many of you know, over the past year or so, I wrote a series of short prayers for the seasons of the year. This spring, I gathered all of those prayers together and wrote fourteen additional prayers to create a new digital book, Borrowed Words: A Collection of Seasonal Prayers. Are you a loss for…
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This week, we’ve spent time with a few of the witnesses to the crucifixion and resurrection of Christ in re-imagined scenes. We know they were there, and we know some of their words, thoughts, and actions. We also know what it means to be human, and we can guess at the emotions they experienced in the shocking turn of events…
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