She had come to see her pastor. To talk about something that was weighing on her mind. After […]
Word
Polonius – “What do you read my lord?” Hamlet – “Words, words, words.” (Hamlet, II.ii.209-10) Words give shape […]
With another Reformation Day come and gone, as usual, it has caused me to reflect upon this most […]
Blank screen softly glow Imprint my thoughts if they would flow Locked behind my aching eyes Ideas are […]
A few weeks back the famous sportscaster Vin Scully died. If you are a dedicated sports fan, no […]
“Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.” No Words. No Jesus. From […]
John tells us that after Jesus surprised His frightened disciples, He breathed on them. That is what living […]
A good story meets you in the midst of life. It tells you something true, something you can […]
The same old tune. Familiar notes. A sound, a beat, a voice that you recognize. Bringing forth emotions. […]
What is worth a standing ovation? What do you require to rise from your seat and smack your palms? […]
In our consumer driven society (I know that’s a cliche, but it’s true) many people like to design their […]
We like to know what to say in hard situations. We search for the right words. We like […]
Peddlers of bulls**t are nothing new. Our lives often seem to be saturated in their mess. We’re used […]
“The sun is out,” she touched the arm of her friend. Dorothy lost her sight over time. It […]
It’s 16th Century England, King Henry VIII sits on the throne, and the recently ignited Protestant Reformation has […]
Free feels like A gust under and around Storm from inside Words unbound Loosing the wisdom Creating unfound […]
He breathes. A beginning. The words swirl around the heavens, the dust, filling a space that was blank […]
She took a deep breath to calm the sick feeling deep in her stomach. Happy faces glided past […]
I recently read a press release from the Church of Sweden titled “Personal Letter to Trans People.” In […]
“I forgive you.” When did you last speak those words aloud to someone? Not merely the implication of […]
