Monthly Missives


Distraction’s Foil

Part 3 of 4 – Educating Our Desires 7. Educating Our Desires “We will have to account to God for all the good things our eyes beheld but which we…

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Distraction’s Foil

Part 2 of 4 – Practicing Meditation & Living Mission-Driven 5. Meditation Taking your seat and coming into being, rather than doing, is a radical act of sanity and a…

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Distraction’s Foil

Part 1 of 4 – Scripture, Prayer, Sacrament/Sabbath, & Temple “For the Spirit…gives us power, love, and self-discipline.”  (2 Tim 1:7 NIV) Truly, no work of art has impacted me…

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Racked & Distracted 3 – Brain Mush

“Helter skelter, hang sorrow, care’ll kill a Cat, uptails all, and a Louse for the Hangman” – Cob, a character in playwright Ben Johnson’s 1598, Every Man in His Humour   (Later,…

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Racked & Distracted 1

“Lift up thine eyes round about, and behold!” (Isaiah 49:18) In a striking visual critique, Norman Rockwell’s Lift Up Thine Eyes depicts New York City’s majestic St. Thomas Cathedral towering above the city…

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Racked & Distracted – Intro

This post is in three parts. I feared that because of length, few would venture to read. In truth, the entire post could be read in 15-20 minutes, but can we…

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Divine Paradigms

“For the Lord seeth not as man seeth…” (1 Sam. 16:7) – Why This Blog – See that?  Don’t miss it…look up again. THAT is why I am writing this blog. It…

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