This is not mine; it was given to me by an African pastor I heard once at a retreat. He passed it on in written form to me, credited only as, “A Zimbabwe Covenant”. I stumbled across it today in a stack of papers, and thought I’d just throw it up here. Enjoy. “I am … Continue reading
There is good inside of me. I am not bad. These things are forced out of me like the last efforts of the spent tube of toothpaste — it’s not pretty, but it’s there. There is good inside of me. I aspire to good things: friends healed, laughter echoing off the walls of a comfortable … Continue reading
So we finally reached Easter. No, I mean… We finally reached Easter!!!! So let me ask you: what’s gonna be different? In my community, we walked through the 40 Days of Lent, carefully observing, contemplating, denying ourselves. During Holy Week, we gathered each night to remember Jesus’ last days, and contemplated what it might mean … Continue reading
