The Word for 2020: Trust

Last summer, I was feeling pretty stressed about a lengthy trip, and decided to de-stress by checking my Instagram feed. My longtime friend Meredith Gould had posted some of her mosaics, and this one spoke to me. It seemed it had already been sold, but when I contacted Meredith, it was still available. When it… Continue reading The Word for 2020: Trust

Feeding the Flock

Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. It was fourteen years ago this month that I first met Karen, though I don’t remember hearing her name at the time. I was close to coming back to the Church… Continue reading Feeding the Flock

Signs, Signs, Everywhere a Sign

Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. Sign, sign, everywhere a sign Blockin’ out the scenery, breakin’ my mind Do this don’t do that, can’t you read the sign? Back in my youth, Canada’s Five Man Electrical Band… Continue reading Signs, Signs, Everywhere a Sign

Of Obligation

Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. “Who among you would say to your slave who has just come in from plowing or tending sheep in the field, ‘Come here at once and take your place at the… Continue reading Of Obligation