Property Virgin

by | Jan 1, 2017 | Blogs, Poetry Spotlight

Some look back in longing. Others look back in regret. For the pillar of salt, what difference does it make? Dear Father, thank you for a mind that is still subject to renewal. All praises from a much forgiven property virgin. Property Virgin It wasn’t life, I could...

Sundays

by | Nov 16, 2016 | Blogs, Poetry Spotlight

As a child, my ignorance of God’s love led me to daydream and to idolize those things that appeared to fulfill and affirm. Make-believe was my soulful comfort six days a week. But then came the big day: Our weekly cultural respite from, not enough. Like Cinderella at...

Dwelling

by | Sep 1, 2016 | Blogs, Poetry Spotlight

Sight, touch, taste, smell, and hearing: These five monitors of circumstance hinder our eternal perspective. They can dim our heavenly vision, numb our spiritual discernment, neutralize our saltiness, defile the sweet aroma of praise, and even drown out that still,...