Category Archives: Faith & Life
worry and wonder in Oklahoma, life broken & beyond || A DEEPER STORY post
Night stretches thin, black, like a stare seeing clearer than yesterday but maybe more lost than then when night felt contained by good warm day. Not so. Maybe not for a while. Definitely not during those nights now and … Continue reading
3 ways I know myself well.
I am worthless. Thirty six years into days given as free opportunities and I’m still tripping over clumsy steps, breaking promises faster than they have room to actually settle in place, speaking dishonest words, doing dishonorable things and managing to … Continue reading
Featured Artist :: Art House Dallas
I don’t think of myself as an artist. I should say, I don’t always think of myself as an artist, but I am accepting of myself as an artist more and more these days. I think it’s because I haven’t … Continue reading
known and found together in NYC.
Our feet made similar stride patterns on streets ringing old with history and ambivalence. We were later than we wanted to be and rushed to capture the night earlier lost to slower moving crowds and tourists like us staring at … Continue reading
love, its leaving and infinite sadness || A Deeper Story
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break. – William Shakespeare, Macbeth Maybe, William, but maybe a heart broken isn’t all bad. I’m one of three given to my … Continue reading
on Boston, babies and tomorrow.
when will the day rest and settle soft, one day quietly leaning into another fear forgotten …love remembered words spoken gentle and without pay lunatics, come home to a place forgotten in flames of somewhere once over-trodden set still, cease … Continue reading
the loss of effective parenting.
I see their smiles now easy and free. Peace quiets worry at this sight. And joy fills my heart in the deep of night. Most days lived under our shared roof sprawl out without much difficulty. Comfort and security … Continue reading
together, out of good.
Grant, O Lord, that as we are baptized into the death of they blessed Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, so by continual mortifying our corrupt affections we may be buried with him; and that through the grave, and gate of … Continue reading
together, in the branches.
Nothing beats late nights with amazing friends meandering through conversation of all that was, is and hopefully will be. Of equal irreplaceable delight is waking up late into morning with family and those friends to another day of snowy … Continue reading
together, into the undoing.
Another step down into the hazy, deeper, covered parts of our hearts where words are better to be whispered intently as to let them escape into normal conversation. This is new, hallowed ground for all of us to be treading … Continue reading