(Deep at the bottom of this quote is the SLOW Word Lectio. Subscribe on right to receive weekly lectios from the lectionary.) I feel more at home in the roomy world of poetry. I can be bare and human. I penned this…
Annunciation By Denise Levertov ‘Hail, space for the uncontained God’ From the Agathistos Hymn, Greece, We know the scene: the room, variously furnished, almost always a lectern, a book; always the tall lily. Arrived on solemn grandeur of great wings,…
Promises are strewn throughout the Bible like buried jewels. Built on the scaffolding of God’s character, these promises prove firm… sure… trustworthy. Something you can build a life on. I mine them in the early morning hours, searching for hope. This…