October 21, 2023 Dreaming of Justice & Mercy Articles Well, it’s been a while again since I’ve posted here. But I have posted fourteen articles on my Dreaming of Justice & Mercy column on Patheos. Share this:TweetMoreShare on Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Categories Christian Living/Writing Comments: 0
August 6, 2021 Paint Chip Short Verse Part 1 August is proving to be very busy for me, in spite of being off work for six weeks starting July 12. I have a number of deadlines in August for articles to be published elsewhere. So I’ve decided to do something different for my paint... Share this:TweetMoreShare on Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Categories Poetry/Writing Comments: 14
May 14, 2021 A Paint Chip Quintilla or Two This week I decided to move on to the Q section of the poetry dictionary. We will certainly return to the P section for some of the other wonderful options there before the year is through. But for now, I wanted to give us a... Share this:TweetMoreShare on Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Categories Poetry Comments: 17
March 11, 2021 Droplets Falling Silver Falls State Park in Oregon is a lovely place for hiking. Miles of trails and many falls make for a great outing. My husband and I visited there a few years ago. I took this video from behind one of the falls where the... Share this:TweetMoreShare on Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Categories Poetry Comments: 0
August 28, 2020 Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #35 Hey there poets, it’s another odd week for paint chip poetry, where I throw in a word from my angel card deck. Only this week I decided to throw in three angel cards. The Challenge Today our theme is The Future, as if any of... Share this:TweetMoreShare on Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Categories Poetry Comments: 16
April 6, 2020 Finding Thankfulness If I called today bliss I’d be remiss It’s Monday, after all The weekend had the gall To end far too early Leaving me feeling surly Yet I shan’t complain There’s not a drop of rain Plus there are blooming iris For spring I am... Share this:TweetMoreShare on Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Categories Poetry Comments: 0
March 25, 2020 Surviving or Thriving I was reposting old posts for Lent, and I will continue that plan tomorrow, but today I thought I’d do something a little different. Like much of the country, I’ve been working from home for a little over a week now. It’s part of our... Share this:TweetMoreShare on Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Categories Miscellaneous Comments: 2
March 24, 2020 Fearful and Courageous With so much fear and anxiety over the coronavirus these days, I thought I’d share a poem I wrote five years ago. It seemed appropriate. May it help you be courageous though fearful in these challenging times. Courageous The giants tower above me menacing and... Share this:TweetMoreShare on Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Categories Poetry Comments: 0
March 19, 2020 Cast All Your Anxiety on Jesus Fear and worry are common in our society, today more than ever. Given the current global pandemic, fear is etched on many faces. But fear is nothing new. We simply have a new thing to fear. Even without the threat of COVID-19, people worry and... Share this:TweetMoreShare on Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Categories Christian Living/Poetry Comment: 1
March 17, 2020 Don’t Focus on the Light and Momentary One of my favorite Bible passages during troubled times is 2 Corinthians 4:16-18: Therefore we do not lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are being renewed day by day. For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an... Share this:TweetMoreShare on Tumblr Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like this:Like Loading... Categories Christian Living Comments: 0