Just came back from a wonderful lunch at a great old Venice haunt where artists and locals of all stripes have gathered for the past 30 years. This little verse was displayed by every booth and, really, what’s not to love about it? It has all our favorite words: passion, dream, kindness, inspire, truth, love,Continue reading “Who are We Kidding?”
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A Battle Waged with Art and Faith
The Hill of Crosses, Kryziu Kalnas, in the city of Siauliai, Lithuania stands on a small hill, about 10 meters tall. The tradition of leaving crosses began after an uprising of the Polish and Lithuanians against the Russian tsar was squelched in 1831. Relatives of the dead rebels, with no bodies to bury, instead leftContinue reading “A Battle Waged with Art and Faith”
John Updike on True Democracy
“There was a time when I wondered why more people did not go to church. Taken purely as a human recreation, what could be more delightful, more unexpected than to enter a venerable and lavishly scaled building kept warm and clean for us one or two hours a week and to sit and stand inContinue reading “John Updike on True Democracy”
Agnes Sanford, #jesusinqueens
Agnes Sanford was born in China, the daughter of a Presbyterian missionary. As an adult she made her home in New Jersey as the wife of an Episcopalian rector. She is known worldwide for her approach to healing through prayer—a process that is uncomplicated and very confident of God’s loving power to heal. She doesContinue reading “Agnes Sanford, #jesusinqueens”
Understanding #jesusinqueens
We live in a time where we want everything fast and easy—yeh, good, I got—next. Not just our media and our food but our ideas and the possibilities of ideas. Our soundbite culture makes it hard to step back and go, huh, hmmm. Um. Oh. This week is Holy Week. And for a lot ofContinue reading “Understanding #jesusinqueens”
Heather Choate Davis 