BEING THERE

“My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.” So I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may dwell in me.[2 Corinthians 12:9-10] While scrolling through Facebook on Tuesday morning I was reminded that eleven years ago, in 2014, I officially beganContinue reading "BEING THERE"

STRENGTH TO ENDURE

For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth.Job 19:25 KJV Among the stack of devotional books on my shelves is one titled Dorothy Day: Selected Writings. Day, for those who may not know, was the founder of the Catholic Worker Movement, a tireless workerContinue reading "STRENGTH TO ENDURE"

A CALMNESS IN CASCADE VALLEY

Praise him, sun and moon;    praise him, all you shining stars.Praise him, heaven of heavens,    and you waters above the heavens.Let them praise the Name of the LORD;    for he commanded, and they were created.[Psalm 148:3-5, BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, p. 805-806] Since I’ve been spending a lot of time in Akron for a varietyContinue reading "A CALMNESS IN CASCADE VALLEY"