Today's word just presented itself without much of a challenge.Southwest was kind enough to provide me the image of a literal heart. Our excellent travel companions provide the heart to our new adventure.
Advent 6 – Fulfill
As I'm sitting here looking out the window as the country flies by below, I am struck by how the human species has been working tirelessly (and quite successfully) at fulfilling our goal of manifest destiny.This is extremely apparent in the pre-dawn hours when you see lights as far as you can see in all... Continue Reading →
Advent 5 – Justice
This one might be a bit of a stretch, but it illustrates how my thought process comes together... We live in a world of great inequity. The haves have so much more than the have nots... This is not just about the stuff we own. It is about our access to information, our ability to... Continue Reading →
Advent 3 – Soul
No caption necessary today...
Advent 4 – Path
Some paths are familiar. Some are new. Some paths are well travelled. Some are known only to a few. Some paths lead to great places. Some are just there. Some paths are long. Some may only take you to the next yard over.
Advent 2 – Strength
Born of clay and fire passing the days unnoticed steadfast all day long.
Advent 1 – Promise
Advent is about waiting in hope for a promise to be fulfilled. But waiting is never easy. Even when there is a promise of delivery, it is difficult to remain patient as we wait to discover if the promise will be realized or overlooked.
Advent 2021
It has been a couple years since I did an Advent photo challenge. In an attempt to reconnect with a sense of normalcy, I'm going to take this on again this year. I'm starting a couple days late, so for the first couple days, I'll be doubling up on words.
Pearls, Starfish, Life
Pearls, treasures, wants, dreams Foolish, risky, courageous, daring Detachment, redefining, recognition, living All these words and ideas came out during a discussion of a very short story. A story of only 32 words by Jesus. Yes, one of the parables. I’m participating in a series of discussions focused on the book, Short Stories by Jesus. The author... Continue Reading →
Our Global Village and Neighbors
I recently read a post proposing that we were designed or meant to hold and respond to the hardships that happened in our village, not the world, and that we are suffering from our emotional circuit breakers being overloaded. I get it. It’s been an exhausting five and half years…at least. As citizens of the world, more... Continue Reading →