A Love Poem about You: Sacred Relationships
Reading Time: 2 minutes Burst of blue like living flame Searching from wintered stalk. Forlorn whistle calls a name. Lone bluebird becomes a flock. …
Reading Time: 2 minutes Burst of blue like living flame Searching from wintered stalk. Forlorn whistle calls a name. Lone bluebird becomes a flock. …
Reading Time: 2 minutes This week’s Word of Advent is joy. Joy is something all of us have experienced but few of us are …
Words of advent: Advent Psalm: A Prayer to Glimpse and Capture God’s Joy Read More »
Reading Time: 5 minutes In the early 70s Richard Nixon mocked war protesters by throwing up double peace signs and shaking his jowls like …
Words of Advent: What Is Peace? Shalom Stands Strong in the Fire of Life Read More »
Reading Time: 3 minutes This past week I was hunting in the Rockies. Time after time as I hiked the woods, I found myself …
A Sunday Psalm of Praise to God Who Gives us Life Read More »
Reading Time: 4 minutes One of the most memorable mountain bike rides I’ve taken also became a parable about death and new life. Taking …
A Mountain Bike Ride to Remember When God Turns a Life of Ashes to Beautiful Redemption Read More »
Reading Time: 5 minutes I’m bewitched by aspen trees. Have been for years. They are complex, moody creatures. Their dark eyes are windows into …
Five Truths I Learned about God, Life, and Myself in an Aspen Grove Read More »
Reading Time: 2 minutes Courage is not the absence of fear. We’ve all heard this. It’s easy to define things by what they are …
Sunday Psalm: A Prayer for Courage to Season Your Life Read More »
Reading Time: 3 minutes For most of my life I didn’t drink water the way the experts say you’re supposed to. In summer we …
Sunday Psalm: A Prayer for those Parched for God’s Overflowing Presence Read More »
Reading Time: 2 minutes An old comic strip called Pogo illustrated a powerful truth. “We have met the enemy and he is us.” When …
Sunday Psalm: A Prayer for Protection against My(Self) Enemies Read More »
Reading Time: 6 minutes “People who hike sometimes get lost in the wilderness,” wrote the unknown author of the Cloud of Unknowing, a book …
Dreams Dashed? You’re Not Lost. Sometimes the Path is Strange or Difficult Read More »