All the Wonders

I cannot witness the suffering of the world without being affected by it.  Do I cut myself off from witnessing,  thinking I can protect...

Thank you, Cabin … your smells and sounds and memories Comforting me. Letting me sink deep in the love of the Saints who still inhabit...

Holy One, how many are working  for evil in the world! They call us “radical” and “lunatic.” They mock our care for the earth,  our...

One recent morning I could hear from my bed the warbling of Carolina Wren. (Windows closed and house shut up tight!) I wondered,...

I sit down to write And no words come. I am tired, Discouraged, Overwhelmed by the never-ending Reports of disasters and tragedies....

Walking in the Wilderness is a Lenten companion for wilderness seasons. Use promo code WWLENT at checkout to get your copy for $10 in...

This morning, I found a secret message written in the fresh snow of the street. I came upon it backwards -- right to left -- and so...

Today's practice for the Wilderness - staying in the present moment

Today's Practice: Gratitude

I am reminding myself of the practices that we'll need to survive (and even thrive?) in the wilderness we have entered.

For those who are afraid ... to leave their homes, to send their children to school, to read the news for fear of what they will find.

When I feel despair about The way things are Or hopeless about What is to come. When I feel lost, No longer sure of the paths I am to...

SoulCollage® card of mom / Community Suit* Mom would have been 90 years old today. She left us in 1983 -- so long ago! As I think of the...

A new recording of "All Shall Be Well" by Beth A. Richardson

Thanksgiving for Ruth Duck* Thank you, Ruth Duck, for pouring beauty into the world, into our hearts. You have been a gift to us and a...

A blessing for the long nights.

10. You get to start celebrating New Year's early. Advent is the beginning of the liturgical year  for Christians. [ Liturgical  -- from...

I woke up in the night, worrying And praying for my candidate to win. In my heart it feels Like certain doom If the other team is...

We have hope ... When seeds sprout. Babies are welcomed by loving parents. People gather together to Eat and laugh and cry. We have...

Where is our hope? Love is our joy, our purpose, our anchor, our hope.