Stuffy nose message
I had a friend who was complaining of a stuffy nose. He wanted some tea for it, but I wasn’t sure what to use. I gave him what I had but it wasn’t enough. Later I prayed about it and this was the...
View ArticlePoem – healing in darkness
Consider Noah and Jonah and Jesus. At one point, each was separated from the rest of the world. Through their time away hidden they were able to heal and bring salvation. Also Joseph, he was in prison...
View ArticleThere is hope after diagnosis
A guy came into my workplace yesterday, obviously experiencing the mania that comes with unmanaged mental dis-ease. He was raving about conspiracy theories and the Temple Mount – said he was even...
View ArticleBe Opened! (poem)
Who is this man, the one who speaks to us? We’ve never seen anyone like him. He speaks with authority, He heals everyone who comes to him – the deaf, the mute, the blind. He even raised people from the...
View ArticlePrayer to the heart of Mary
Sacred Heart of Mary, holy heart of Mary, listen to my plea. I ask for your love and your guidance and your strength in this time of loss and brokenness. I ask for your help, your assistance, and your...
View ArticleTogether we live or die.
We’re all in this life together. I can heal myself. I can be awake and mindful. I can plant trees or buy land that has them on it already to preserve them – but it won’t matter much if others chop...
View ArticleRedeemer
Stephen Gaskin was the founder of The Farm, an intentional community near Summertown, Tennessee. Before the commune was settled, he embarked on a speaking tour of America to talk about peace. His goal...
View Article“Some for the Road” is now available!
“Some for the Road” are meditations and milestones on the road of recovery, in a reading-a-day format. It took me two years to edit and assemble, and two years before that to write. The paperback is...
View ArticleThe room of abandonment (prose poem)
What does it look like? Invite Jesus in, so you aren’t exploring this scary room alone. What is in there? Silence Alone No tools or toys The walls are light blue, robin’s egg. There is a handmade...
View ArticleFalse information is worse than nothing.
I’m getting frustrated with all the “information” being shared these days about how to defeat the virus, none of which has been proven by science. Why share something that isn’t true or helpful? Why...
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