Snippets of these excerpts are used in Befriending One’s Soul, because they inspired my response to my Sistah’s wonderful challenge. Life is hard, and yet Jesus says, “My yoke is easy and my burden is light” (Matthew 11:28). It is hard to bear God—but it is even harder not to bear God. The pain oneContinue reading “Poetic prose on rest, from Rohr”
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Noah and his damned movies irk my soul
When Noah seems to adhere to the norms of a 16-year-old young man, it is coincidence, not conformity.
Hate Trump?
Hate Trump?
That makes me sad. Sadder than anything he has done besides make us hate him. Hating him gives him power over us… I suppose if we all get to pour out our poison, at least it doesn’t stay inside us.
Ode to a Sacred Twig – An exercise for the soul
Things are sanctified by our own endowment, sanctifying us
My love letter to me
My Son’s passion is a show of Our love’s purity, not a message that you needed His sacrifice…
A Who’s Power
I do not welcome you into my home because of WHAT you are to my home. I welcome you because of WHO you are to me.