Tuesday Snapshot
I'm sitting here on the early fringe of Tuesday...about to bust.The days are few between me and my England now.Only three more sleeps until I fly high over land and…
Going
We'll wing away on the prayers of many late next week.The pastor and I - we will board a jetliner, climb high over clouds, settle into a stratosphere, speed over…
Possibilities
Yesterday was his first preach as a pastor.I had to pause there after punching the keys..... because the wildness of this startles and quiets me.In God's good grace, he's been…
A Boy in the Morning
An eight year old just traipsed through this small living space here....with a 20 pound bag of potting soil.Carrying it from the garage to the backyard - he clearly has…
Easter 2015
All manner of wildflower has bloomed down here in the bayou.Stems pushing up through sod, petals unfurling in glory, rain and sun pouring out a feast...Our hemisphere has the pleasure…
Last Post before Lent
I'm beginning to believe that the well is deeper than we've ever dared to wonder. I'm starting to think that our source waters are more of an abyss than a…
New
The day is cracking open.The lid of another week is being twisted off as I type this.A blue-grayish hue is coming through my open window, as the sun makes it's…
Lent 2015
Last Lent I gave up gluten.The fast didn't last the whole 40 and some odd days, however.It lasted about half.But also last Lent, I picked up journaling. And that.....that has…
Rest
We should all go back to making bread and pasta and pizza dough by hand.The health benefits are reason enough, I suppose.And the taste of homemade beats manufactured.But I let…
The Table
Chicken will simmer in a slow bubbling broth today.And greens will sizzle with onion on a stove top.And potatoes will soften to a mash, rolls will rise high and yeast-like,…