Ash Wednesday-The Perspective of Dust

As a father shows compassion to his children,so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him.For he knows our frame;he remembers that we are dust. Psalm 103:13-14 Our first post for the Lent journey. A verse for meditation, a poem I have recently revised from 2017 (original published version can be seen here) forContinue reading “Ash Wednesday-The Perspective of Dust”

The Problem with Theology

“…Do not marvel that I said to you, ‘You must be born again.’  The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear its sound, but you do not know where it comes from or where it goes. So it is with everyone who is born of the Spirit.”    John 3:7-8   I have a personal connection toContinue reading “The Problem with Theology”

Where is Your Wine for Water Need?

Well, we’ve made it through another week of Journaling through the Book of John: A Journey for Lent and Beyond . We are not sprinting through, but instead we are lingering long, digging deep and reflecting on scripture- at this pace if you are just jumping in now, it would be easy to modify and “catch up”.Continue reading “Where is Your Wine for Water Need?”

Finding Your Footing for the Journey

    We are in Week 1 of Journaling through the Book of John: A Journey for Lent and Beyond and I didn’t want to leave you high and dry until Saturday. Today is Ash Wednesday and the official start to Lent. I’d like to share a few tips for this journey for those who may beContinue reading “Finding Your Footing for the Journey”