Category Archives: Christian Devotions

Cider Makin’

In the middle of August, on a Saturday that seems more like September, Randa and I are making apple cider from the windfall apples that we picked up in the three-tree orchard last evening. Continue reading

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Incomprehensible

The vastness of the universe
reflected
in a single drop of dew
blazing like the sun Continue reading

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The Conjoining

What grace it is
to speak words of healing
to the aching wound, Continue reading

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The Sound and the Fury

To be sure, there are times for righteous indignation in a wicked world. But we should also keep in mind that we were not saved by the whip with which Jesus drove the money-mongers from the temple. Continue reading

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Ministry

the blessing
that you are meant to be Continue reading

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