Tag Archives: Hope

Mosaic

Posted on April 22, 2016 by

Looking back on all the pieces of my life Is not like looking at a picture composed on a canvas That brings together the palette of colors and shades To paint a portrait of a person who emerges whole Stepping … Continue reading →

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Psalm 12-Save Us from Ourselves

Posted on April 18, 2016 by

Psalm 12 To the leader: according to The Sheminith. A Psalm of David. 1 Help, O LORD, for there is no longer anyone who is godly;    the faithful have disappeared from humankind. 2 They utter lies to each other; … Continue reading →

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Deuteronomy 30 – Hope Beyond the Curse

Posted on February 29, 2016 by

  Deuteronomy 30: 1-10 Returning to the LORD 1 When all these things have happened to you, the blessings and the curses that I have set before you, if you call them to mind among all the nations where the … Continue reading →

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Psalm 10: Calling Upon God to Be God

Posted on February 11, 2015 by

 Psalm 10 1 Why, O LORD, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble? 2 In arrogance the wicked persecute the poor— let them be caught in the schemes they have devised. 3 For … Continue reading →

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Soft Hearted

Posted on August 13, 2014 by

We enter into a world full of broken people and shattered stories Am I my brother’s keeper? Who is my neighbor and who can I ignore? Can’t I just send the crowds away with their insatiable appetite and needs? Or … Continue reading →

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Quiet Courage

Posted on June 14, 2014 by

We see it everyday and seldom give it a second thought For the courage we are trained to see rests in the extraordinary Acts of heroism that loudly demand us to stand up and take notice But far more common … Continue reading →

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Re-enchantment-A Poem

Posted on January 7, 2014 by

The demons and angels and magical forces that reigned in the world no longer hold sway In a world of people governed by rules and laws and discipline, order and civility In the grave seriousness of the moment where the … Continue reading →

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