Weekly Devotional – From a Distance

Weekly Devotional – From a Distance

From a Distance A pleasant view as the sun rises this morning casting a golden light upon the meadow. From a distance outlines of trees are seen the difference between red buds and peach trees cannot be perceived. Come closer, experience purple and white lilac DQ...
Weekly Devotional – From a Distance

Weekly Devotional – Dried Leaf

Dried Leaf is stressed feeling angry, helpless, overwhelmed, undeserving. Then, in one momentary springtime visit to the urban woods in particular an unannounced visit to this perfectly formed tree a Sugar Tyme Crabapple, short branches whisking the troubled air...
Weekly Devotional – From a Distance

Weekly Devotional – Bird Watching

Bird Watching Blacktop road concrete bike path old dirt trail progressively narrowing softer on feet loud chatter laughter cut by animated smile and silent shush. Quietude! cultivate a quiet mind watch and pin your ears back to protect waterfowl. What is not said is...
Weekly Devotional – From a Distance

Weekly Devotional – Winds Sing

Winds Sing On days named beautiful by most the stand of tall spruce remain still keeping guard over the arboretum silent on the hill. Now this day the wind sways grown-ups side to side like licorice gusts power through the thickest of pines, sound waves composing...
Weekly Devotional – From a Distance

Weekly Devotional – Flowing Spirit

Flowing Spirit I catch the resurrection spirit on the breeze of Easter morn pink, orange sky to the east waning full moon to the west. The resurrection spirit flows through as Charles Wesley’s famous “Christ the Lord is Risen Today” is exuberantly rung and sung. I...
Weekly Devotional – The Language of Love

Weekly Devotional – The Language of Love

The Language of Love In the greeting of family and friends not seen since the last celebration observed In loving embraces, handshakes, genuine smiles and unanticipated tears flowing In introductions of 3rd cousins names forgotten, seeming older than we recall we’ve...
Weekly Devotional – Welcoming Spring

Weekly Devotional – Welcoming Spring

Welcoming Spring While lacking view of winter’s hidden vibrancy hope still arises this Vernal Equinox. Possibilities of new life draw us to welcoming Spring this eternal miracle of Mother Earth tilting on her axis while spinning in space is most incredible...