Friday, April 11, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 38: Friday after the 5th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Confluence Poem: Whether They Know Thee or Not Whether they know Thee or not all creatures of the world now and forever-with...
Thursday, April 10, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Devotional-- Day 37: Thursday after the 5th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Perception Poem: Complex Phenomena The rules of chaos are simple: a mountain is never a perfect cone. A lake is never really ...
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 36: Wednesday after the 5th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Solidarity Poem: A Word on Statistics Out of every hundred people those who always know better: fifty-two. Unsure of every st...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Prayer: Grace in Grief

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      God of Compassion, we center ourselves in silence before you,    laying our sorrow at your feet. Walk alongside us in the days to come...

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 35: Tuesday after the 5th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Grief Poem: Death Be Not Proud (Holy Sonnet 10) Death, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for th...
Monday, April 7, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 34: Monday after the 5th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Enduring Faith Poem: Optimism More and more I have come to admire resilience. Not the simple resistance of a pillow, whose fo...
Sunday, April 6, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey Day 33: 5th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Extravagant Gratitude Poem: Mary, of Bethany, at your feet a third time And so you come once more to Bethany, and share a mea...
Saturday, April 5, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 32: Saturday after the 4th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Simplify Poem: Storage When I moved from one house to another there were many things I had no room for. What does one do? I r...
Friday, April 4, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 31: Friday after the 4th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Hope After the Flood    Poem: After Flood Only these ravished banks Their dry wounds bared to man Sine Time once more comes s...
Thursday, April 3, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey--- Day 30: Thursday after the 4th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Bread of Life Poem: I Am the Bread of Life Where to get bread? An ever-pressing question That trembles on the lips of anxious...
Wednesday, April 2, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 29: Wednesday after the 4th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Tearing Down Walls Poem: Mending Wall Something there is that doesn’t love a wall, That sends the frozen-ground-swell under i...
Tuesday, April 1, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 27: Tuesday after the 4th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Walking on Water Poem: I Do Not Walk On Water I do not walk on water Except in winter, When ice makes the miracle more natura...
Monday, March 31, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 26: Monday after the 4th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: The Approach of Prayer Poem: Sonnet: Prayer Was it in Sunday school that we were taught That prayer only counted when by rote...
Sunday, March 30, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 25: 4th Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Prodigal Love Poem: Happiness There's just no accounting for happiness, or the way it turns up like a prodigal who comes ...
Saturday, March 29, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 25: Saturday after the 3rd Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Looking for Home   Poem:   Wild Geese You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles t...
Friday, March 28, 2025

A Poem, A Proverb, A Painting, A Prayer: A Lenten Journey-- Day 24: Friday after the 3rd Sunday in Lent

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Today’s Theme: Conversations With God Poems: God Speaks to the Soul; God Answers the Soul God Speaks to the Soul And God said to the soul: I...