I Believe – Dec. 23, 2022
I believe for every drop of rain that fallsA flower growsI believe that somewhere in the darkest nightA candle glowsI believe for everyone that goes astraySomeone will come to show the wayI believeI believeI believe above the storm the smallest prayerWill still be heardI believe that someone in the great somewhereHears every wordEvery time I […]
Carrying the Wounds – June 8, 2022
“Even if we stay alive, we shall carry the wounds with us throughout our lives. And yet I don’t think that life is meaningless. And God is not accountable to us for the senseless harm we do to one another… I’ve already died a thousand times in a thousand concentration camps. I know about everything […]
The final word is love – Apr. 8, 2022
“But the final word is love. At times it has been, in the words of Father Zossima, a harsh and dreadful thing, and our very faith in love has been tried through fire. We cannot love God unless we love each other, and to love we must know each other. We know God in the […]
One Household – Apr. 23, 2021
The dark around us, come,let us meet here together,members one of another,here in our holy room,Here on our little floor,here in the daylit sky,rejoicing mind and eye,rejoining known and knower,Light, leaf, foot, hand, and wing,such order as we know,one household, high and low,and all the earth shall sing. –Wendell Berry, Sabbaths, “X”, p. 58