Scott Gunn, an Episcopal priest, wrote this in a piece entitled God’s Ways are Not Our Ways, and it’s too good not to share with you. It’s based on Matthew 18:21-23, and a line that a choir member would turn and say to me and then laugh and hug me just before we processed into…

Survivorship is being grateful to be alivewhile grieving who you werebefore cancer. True. Very true. That’s attributable to the site coffeechaosandgiggles.com. It’s a line that says a lot. And says it exceedingly well. Believe me.

Amy Grant, and I’m outa the way — Coming out of the dark, coming out of this caveIt’s taken me months of days and years to find my wayMy face in the mirror doesn’t look the sameBut I recognize a light in my eyes that never did fadeAnd I’m gonna find, yeah, find and revive…

Scott Gunn, an Episcopal priest, wrote this in a piece entitled God’s Ways are Not Our Ways, and it’s too good not to share with you. It’s based on Matthew 18:21-23, and a line that a choir member would turn and say to me and then laugh and hug me just before we processed into…

Scott Gunn, an Episcopal priest, wrote this in a piece entitled God’s Ways are Not Our Ways, and it’s too good not to share with you. It’s based on Matthew 18:21-23, and a line that a choir member would turn and say to me and then laugh and hug me just before we processed into…

Gracious God, help me to slow down and notice how you are making your joy complete within me no matter what I’m experiencing. Amen. —Disciplines 2026, p. 311

I obviously did not write and do not have the rights to this. The reality is, however, for many this is it —- I’m obsessed with where the edge is and how close that I can getI’ve been sitting on a nervous horse with a rope around my neckI can hear those footsteps closing in,…

With gratitude to Yuri Shvets and The Streets of Seattle: Street Photography — I’m not a religious person, but this bronze sculpture was a revelation to me. From a distance, it looks like a lonely, homeless figure lying on a bench. But as you get closer, you notice that his feet are somehow deformed. |And…

Oh Lord our God, when we fear the unknown, help us to recognize your presence and that with you all things are possible. —Disciplines 2026, p. 264

Holy God, help me to live into the transformation and renewal of my soul that you have already begun. Amen. —Disciplines 2026, p. 302