I was privileged to attend a conference this past week called Wiki2014. It’s sponsored by http://www.fivetwo.com/ a group of pretty wise and faithful and daring souls who read that old verse about the loaves and the fishes——five loaves + two fishes + a blessing from Jesus and suddenly five thousand hungry people are full——and cameContinue reading “Thank you, Carl Medearis”
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The Leap of Faith
Jesus on the night when he was betrayed took a loaf of bread. 1 Corinthians 11:23 After bitter herbs, I place upon the table my strange bread and wine, a really hard saying. Wise men are wary of this leap over a fisherman’s tally of the catch, a tax collector’s pinch of each extracted coin.Continue reading “The Leap of Faith”
In celebration of “serendipitous” encounters
And the secret names of all we meet who lead us deeper into our labyrinth of valleys and mountains, twisting valleys and steeper mountains— their hidden names are always, like Proverb, promises: Rune, Omen, Fable, Parable, those we meet for only one crucial moment, gaze to gaze, or for years know and don’t recognize butContinue reading “In celebration of “serendipitous” encounters”
A poem for all who are weary
Return to Me Return to me by your own red sea open the ocean of your heart and walk through what floods you I will wait, I will wait for your return I will part my own blood for you and hold out my hand and break my silence and speak my hunger; return toContinue reading “A poem for all who are weary”
A fifth visit to The Seven Storey Mountain
“The word virtue: what a fate it has had in the last three hundred years! The fact that it is nowhere near so despised and ridiculed in Latin countries is a testimony to the fact that it suffered mostly from the mangling it underwent at the hands of the Calvinists and Puritans. In our ownContinue reading “A fifth visit to The Seven Storey Mountain”
