a blog of writing and wandering
In the fall of 2013, I took a travel-writing class, and as part of that class, went on my first walking pilgrimage. A bunch of unruly and excited young adults—IT majors and business majors and fashion majors—laced up our hiking books and grabbed our notebooks and boarded a plan to Madrid for spring break. We…
Continue reading ➞ happy are those whose hearts are set (sermon)
Merry Christmas to you, friends, wherever and however you're celebrating this year! I wanted to upload a few pictures of my baking triumph of the season, a gingerbread greenhouse a la the wisdom of Amy at Constellation Inspiration. Enjoy these photos, while I dream up next year's gingerbread challenge.
“And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth” In the name of... Seeing is believing—that’s the expression you’ve heard before, the expression my mother used when I didn’t quite manage to clean my room, or,…
And God stepped out on spaceAnd he looked around and saidI’m lonelyI’ll make me a world So begins ‘The Creation’, that famous poem by James Weldon Johnson, which ends with the creation of man, which portrays a God who contemplates the vast expanse of interstellar space, and says I’m lonelyI’ll make me a world A…
Continue reading ➞ The Lord has done great things for us (sermon on Ps. 126)
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