by Marta Wheeler | Dec 7, 2020 | Marta Blog
The old woman’s eyes gaze back and forth at her gnarled hands and the gnarled branches revealed on the ancient tree comparing the two. Now that the leaves have dropped And the birds’ nests exposed Twists and turns are clearly viewed. Both hands and the tree...
by Marta Wheeler | Dec 2, 2020 | Marta Blog
Living in the present is much simpler When not attempting to do Everything at once. Virtual Christmas pageant recording. Wash the windows squeaky clean. Bathe the grubby car. Dust the furniture, it’s been quite some time. Set out Holiday décor Add in Christmas...
by Marta Wheeler | Nov 25, 2020 | Marta Blog
Drowsy eyes lift in the night expectantly preparing to pull the blanket of stars over her head, yet a disappointing sheet of grey masks the light. Be strong! For generations our spiritual ancestors paved the path to keep the faith. Trust in our God even in the face of...
by saintpaulbenson | Nov 18, 2020 | Marta Blog
Water is forcefully pushed straight up and out from the center of the fountain. Flowing with nature this Divine Messenger resists not. Bending to the north as the invisible energy of the southerly winds from the Unpredictable Life-force push Through and through....
by saintpaulbenson | Nov 11, 2020 | Marta Blog
Hush! Hush! Listen as the symmetry in nature unfolds bringing hope and order to the universe. In the quietude appreciate what is ultimately valuable. Ooo’s and awe’s of passers-bye were expressed not long ago in gratitude for springtime blooms from the neighborhood...
by saintpaulbenson | Nov 4, 2020 | Marta Blog
May our hearts be open to places of worship that reset our bodies and spirits wherever we may wander. Stepping gently into the sanctuary of harvested fields Bare feet sinking as the rich black soil squishes between toes. Inhaling the scent of harvested corn Listen to...
