Wild Geese
You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert repenting. You…
Category: Quotes
The Threshold
Open the door to us, and we will see the orchards, We will drink their cold water where the moon has left its trace. The…
Attention
The capacity to pay attention to an afflicted person is something very rare, very difficult; it is nearly a miracle. It is a miracle. Nearly…
Space for Love
We are so busy, so occupied with many little things, that we are blind to the one great thing. Only in the pauses between things,…
Good Is the Flesh
Good is the flesh that the Word has become, good is the birthing, the milk in the breast, good is the…
Surrendering Our Brokenness
I’m convinced that when we can surrender to the Great I AM, the Great Universal Being, the great shared consciousness that we all are, God…
My Eyes So Soft
Don’tSurrenderYour loneliness so quickly.Let it cut more Deep. Let it ferment and season youAs few human Or even divine ingredients can. Something missing in my heart tonightHas…
God’s Grandeur
The world is charged with the grandeur of God. It will flame out, like shining from shook foil; It gathers to a greatness, like the…
An Advent Invitation to Wait on God
Waiting is one of God’s immensely sweeping invitations. To wait expectantly and with open hands requires a relinquishment of control that gets at the roots…
Pseudo-community
Human friendships can very quickly become a club of mediocrities, enclosed in mutual flattery and approval, preventing people from seeing their inner poverty and wounds.…