February 25, 2012 Not that I am referring to being in need; for I have learned to be content with whatever I have. Philippians 4:11 I don’t even look at the menu, because I have already decided on enchiladas verdes.… Continue reading

February 24, 2012 Harden not your hearts as your forbears did in the wilderness. Psalm 95:8 In the early morning, the desert life materializes as a text. My phone announces its advent with a gentle buzz. I see the sender’s… Continue reading

February 23, 2012 Be still before the Lord,and wait patiently for him.  Psalm 37:7 The coins for the parking meter are already in one hand as I reach to open the car door. Yet, I pause. Arrested in the moment… Continue reading

February 22,  2012 I spread out my hands to youmy soul gasps to you like a thirsty land. Psalm 143:6 I yearn for the desert this Lent. I am ready to enter it. I expect to find water in the… Continue reading