Glory
Glory* is one of those weird, special, Christian-ish words that rarely gets used in everyday life. While the official definition has something to do with praise and honor, in my mind it is always connected with light. A long, long time ago, when I lived in Jerusalem, I became friendly with a woman that I […]
The Hulled Heart
Today in an early morning dream I was addressed by a voice. It asked, “What are you doing?” and I answered, “I am hulling my heart.” The voice asked “Why?” and I answered, “I have need of a hulled heart.” I awoke, as I have so often this year, knowing that in my sleep I […]
Callings – Recovery Café DC, New at Potter’s House, Dayspring Reopening, CoS Books Special + More
Callings – Winter 2021 The issue of Callings for this Winter starts off with an update about Recovery Café DC and their exciting new building in development in Ward 8. Marjory notes the new mailing address for CoS while the Festival Center is under renovation, and Nat Reid joyfully shares news from Dayspring about “Reopening Retreat.” Staff members of […]
Callings – Kayla’s House, Vita Poetica, Bye Kent!, Pay it Forward, Earthen Hands
Callings – Fall 2021 Fall’s issue of Callings starts off with a piece by Bill Mefford about the renaming of Andrew’s House after its beloved longtime resident and CoS administrator Kayla McClurg, and Marjory solicits out-of-print books for the CoS library that will be housed there. Julie Wan describes her Arts and Faith Collective, Vita Poetica, and Dayspring community […]