by Marta Wheeler | Aug 2, 2023 | Marta Blog
2023 Benson Days Beats tapped through one silver whistle signal the Saint Paul Benson Flag Corp beginning their well-rehearsed routine dropping, carving, and fluttering 2023 Benson Days Benson Parade 2023 Beats tapped through one silver whistle signal the Saint Paul...
by Marta Wheeler | Jul 26, 2023 | Marta Blog
A Small Piece of Heaven Here you are in this small room preparing for the gift of Eucharist with the Christ. Seated, you observe the entrance of others that you’ve known in some way since childhood your eyes widen with wonder as Mary the Mother sits next to you, looks...
by Marta Wheeler | Jul 19, 2023 | Marta Blog, Uncategorized
Rhythms of Life Lub-dub, Lub-dub feeling my heart’s whooshing rhythm miraculously filling body with vitality whether awake or sleeping. All around and for all timehuman hearts beat in rhythmLub-dub, Lub-dub, Lub-dub.Even the forest has a heartbeat nourishing holy...
by Marta Wheeler | May 26, 2021 | Marta Blog
Even if no one told you ahead of time you would have seen, felt, and heard the possibilities of transformation present on Pentecost Sunday. Many souls dared to venture out for the first time in more than a year. You can see the wonder in their eyes, as though...
by Marta Wheeler | May 19, 2021 | Marta Blog
Just south of the taller trees blossoms the color of persimmons catch my eye while walking the winding path. My eyes widen with surprise after seeing the blooms that hung like white lanterns from leafed out branches. As the raindrops descend it is tempting to...