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Archive for February, 2007

Essence Enough

  

And the Spirit immediately drove Jesus out into the wilderness.
~Gospel of Mark

“Wisdom…beckons us to take what we find in the shadows of our lives
and craft what never before has been seen.”
~ Jan L. Richardson, “In Wisdom’s Path”

In the wilderness one finds what is
            essential, necessary for life.
While the season of Lent begins today
            I have [...]

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Deep Waters

      The net laid a cross the table at Pine Island Presbyterian Church, waiting to be  filled.   So throughout the service, we filled it with our singing, (one of my favorites, “Gather Us In”,) our spoken and unspoken prayers, our our call to discipleship and pondering what “deep water ventures” we might take on, our fellowship, and [...]

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“Sometime, when the river is ice…”

             
This past weekend found me in the company of 5 other women, snuggled in The Retreat House in Saugatuck for a Winter Writing Retreat.  Once we entered the doors we stayed inside as the blizzard whirled around us and through a few of the cracks in the old house.  (Getting there [...]

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Tough or Tender Love….

This past Sunday snow kept me home as I don’t do well driving on snowy roads.  So I enjoyed the quiet of my home ~ my daughter was away for the weekend so it was just the 2 kitties and the 2 dogs (I’m taking care of my parent’s dog while they spend a month in Florida) [...]

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