Actually Creating – May 25, 2023

“We do not experience ourselves as gift until we are engaged in the act of creating. The confirmation of a person as gift acknowledges what is obvious, but it does not give enough attention to what is not as evident—the unknown potential in a person that can be brought into existence only through the exercising […]

What Plan? – Oct. 27, 2021

What might have been      the precise moment? What might He have had      in mind? What plan did He foresee?       when God      purposefully fashioned me,      knowing      when and where and why      He would      love me      into existence. —Beams of Prayer: Spiritual Reflections with Edward J. Farrell, p. 69

Our Existence – Sep. 15, 2021

“Our existence as embodied beings is purely momentary; what are a hundred years in eternity? But if we shatter the chains of egotism, and melt into the ocean of humanity, we share its dignity. To feel that we are something is to set up a barrier between God and ourselves; to cease feeling that we […]

Be! – July 30, 2021

I Name you Echthroi. I Name you Meg.I Name you Calvin.I Name you Mr. Jenkins.I Name you Proginoskes.I fill you with Naming.Be!Be, butterfly and behemoth,be galaxy and grasshopper,star and sparrow,you matter,you are,be!Be caterpillar and comet,Be porcupine and planet,sea sand and solar system,sing with us,dance with us,rejoice with us,for the glory of creation,seagulls and seraphimangle worms […]