Highlights from home
Yesterday I was reminded that my hometown is a beautiful place. We (I) mock and moan, but when…
Why Lent and I are through
After a short history of (almost) three Easters, I’m done with Lent. I observed Lent for the first time in…
Between distraction and devotion
Spiritually and emotionally, this last week for me has been marked by distraction and devotion. I think that’s…
Okay, you’ve put me in a box
Since I was a teenager, I’ve wrestled with the complicated truth that when you try to be different…
Tapestry
I have a sadness that does not want to be sung She says to me, “I am deeper…
what i learned from burning my arm
What burning my arm taught me: It doesn’t hurt as much as you think it will. But it…