Tag Archives: God

night prayer – June 28

6.28.2106 stomach tight helpless fright stress and terror flail the night   burdens weigh darken day, please send grace to tend our way. —————–

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woof-yips – May 25

5.24.2016 why doesn’t God speak to us more clearly I ask   why doesn’t my master talk to me in woof-yips my dog replies. ——————-

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God duty – April 7

4.7.2016 Why did you take my daddy away, he asked me   I didn’t, I told him but with my God collar on I was the one who   had to tell him that his daddy was gone   after … Continue reading

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reaffirmation of vows – March 23

3.23.2016 filled choir, robed and not, faces and voices who’ve said Yes Lord.   have we done enough does it matter enough or is it simply enough to  follow   and be faithful in offering whatever it is we’ve been … Continue reading

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hello there – March 10

3.10.2016 writing a poem in the green chair   speaking to myself and God.   hello there. hello back.   I read you   between the lines. ———————

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stopping and stepping – February 24

2.24.2016 stopping and stepping into each others lives is the gift we give and receive from the One   who loves us all. ————-

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believer – January 24

1.24.2016 I believe in science — it is not enough I believe in the human story — it is not enough I believe in the leadings of my heart — it is not enough   cold and harsh hot and … Continue reading

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grown men with bibles – January 12

1.12.2106 grown men with bibles   wrestle with whether god is needed.   and yet there they are   working with the word. ————–                                 … Continue reading

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in the fields of Bethlehem – December 24

12.24.2015 in the soft night fields of Bethlehem you can hear a baby cry.   ah.   there it is. a young girl’s first.   again. —————-

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little things – December 19

12.19.2015 little things little faces and cries   of small villages in small places small time backwaters   where the hand of the One seems to arrive   while we are looking the other way. ———————-

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