• Where your heart dwells

    For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Luke 12:34 A bank account, a stock portfolio, a vault filled with material wealth and possessions; these are among the loneliest places for the heart to dwell. The heart… Continue reading

  • Made whole

    For those who have lost For those who are lost For those who are broken For those who find For those who gather the pieces For those who who dare to see the worth of each and imagine welcoming them… Continue reading

  • becalmed

    Holy Saturday For I am full of trouble; my life is at the brink of the grave. Psalm 88:2-3                                          … Continue reading

  • Hearken

    Good Friday Oh, that today you would hearken to his voice! Psalm 95:7                                             A voice of betrayal  … Continue reading

  • Speaking of love

    Maundy Thursday My spirit faints within me; my heart within me is desolate. Psalm 143:4 Today is the day of the new commandment. Love one another as I have loved you, Jesus says. And I look out at the world… Continue reading

  • Exposed

    Wednesday in Holy Week Hear my prayer, O God; do not hide yourself from my petition. Listen to me and answer me; I have no peace, because of my cares. Psalm 55:1-2 The familiar words of the psalm bring tears… Continue reading

  • Deconstruct

    Tuesday in Holy Week The Lord knows our human thoughts; how like a puff of wind they are. Psalm 94:11 I press the delete key again and watch the letters disappear from my screen, one by one, in the reverse… Continue reading

  • Adrift

    Monday in Holy Week I have come into deep waters, and the torrent washes over me. Psalm 69:3 The time has come. I cannot stop the minutes or hours slipping away as my Lenten passage now approaches a certain end.… Continue reading

  • Another way

    Saturday in the Fifth Week of Lent Send out your light and truth, that they may lead me, and bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling; Psalm 43:3 As I drive along the river, I look across… Continue reading

  • Path of trust

    Friday in the Fifth Week of Lent Let me hear of your loving kindness in the morning, for I put my trust in you; show me the road that I must walk, for I lift up my soul to you.… Continue reading