Holy Thursday: Do Not Let Your Hearts Be Troubled
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You trust in God. Trust also in me.” – Jesus John 14:1 What about when violence seems…
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Undone – A Poem by Julie Clark
I fall into your arms No life in me to give to you But like the babe in mother’s arms I take from you…
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Learning to Listening – A Poem by Julie Clark
How well am I listening to the voice of my Shepherd? Have I been searching his Word for his words to me? Have I…
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Last Night in Boston – A Poem by Julie Clark
Fresh snow fell through the night Washing the world again covering all the barren trees with a fresh cold compress Given as a gift…
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A Little Child Will Lead You – A Poem by Julie Clark
Photo by: Anna Christine This poem is dedicated to a little girl (8 years old), my friends’ daughter, who befriended another little girl, a…
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PEACE – “In This World” and Farming, A Handbook
Photo: theodysseyonline.com I came across this fitting poem by Wendell Berry in Farming, A Hand Book. It reminds me that this generation is not…
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Musings of a Mother – Advent 2015
He’s a puzzle, a mystery, a riddle This person I know so well yet not at all I only see a part not the…
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Greetings in China
For many years my family and I lived in China. Even though I had the basics of the Chinese language, there were so many…
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Booties on the Ground & Throwing Books, Not Bombs
“Booties on the ground!” My daughter shouted up the stairs as I was looking for my grand-babies little shoes before we headed out on…
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Saint and Angel Dust, a Poem by Julie Clark
I find myself Hacking my way through a jungle I cannot see clearly But my heart compass is set north Deep calling…
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Reflections: Central Asian Hospitality
If you asked me what one outstanding characteristic of Central Asian culture is, I would tell you: hospitality. This does not mean they always…
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Recommendation- a Poem by Julie Clark
Recommendation – Muster up your strength gather your wits grab a bike hop a bus catch the ferry book a flight or just put…
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