Paying Attention Amongst the Reeds God’s liberating work can happen down in the reeds, with an interruption we didn’t expect and…
Hard Times It is gut-wrenching to have Covid cases on the rise in our area and strict limitations imposed on us again,…
Unraveling and “Yes, You are Here” How are you doing, friends? These are rough days. Covid numbers spiked over the weekends. Things…
Unraveling Shame Like the woman at the well, we humans carry so much shame. Shame over our neglected relationships, imbalanced bank accounts,…
Unraveled in Exile This week’s story of unraveling takes place in Babylon. The Israelites were forcibly removed from their land, homes, place of…
Restored Artist’s Reflection “In this image, a halo hovers around the hand of Ananias, nodding to the sacred courage required to…
Anti-Creation Narrative The image this week is the creation of Lauren Wright Pittman. Her artist’s statement follows; I have bolded a sentence for emphasis. “This…
Being Unraveled There was once a zen master who said to his students, “If you say this stick is real, I will…
Grief, Courage and Active Resistance Buried in the book of 2 Samuel is the story of Rizpah. Hers is a story of…
2020. The year of global pandemic, bush fires in Australia, apocalyptic forest fires in the pacific northwest, plagues of locusts in Africa, earthquakes in…
