restoration

  • The Hem

    From “All The King’s Men: A Poetic Treatise On Healing” by Jamie Lewis. I am tired of fighting shameIts shadow chases meI reach my hand to touch HimAnd just as I feel the hem of His garment-A single thread within… Continue reading

    The Hem
  • Pig Slop

    Are you familiar with the story of the prodigal son? If not, I encourage you to read Luke 15:11-32. Basically, a man had two sons. One wanted his inheritance early. He left, partied away his money with friends who in… Continue reading

    Pig Slop
  • Promises

    Embrace the promise of Spring. Look with hope toward life. Continue reading

    Promises
  • The Vessel

    I am a vesselBroken, Scarred, EarthernHaving walked through Narrow PlacesPressed by walls of my own makingCrushed, Beyond RepairPowder, DustFranctured, I lost heartHeavy, the shadow of shameYet heavier still The Spirit of MercyHovering above the chaos of my soulMoving across the… Continue reading

    The Vessel
  • A Quiet Place: A Week Alone in the Woods-The Fifth Day

    Day 5 I didn’t sleep well last night. It is my last night in the cabin in the woods. I will miss it here-the peace, the quiet, the place of reflection and reconnection with myself and my God. The ulcers… Continue reading

    A Quiet Place: A Week Alone in the Woods-The Fifth Day
  • The Restorer

    He stepped back from his work, pleased. He took a breath. It was good. He considered his work. It had taken some time. Oh, it wasn’t perfect. He knew when he started it wouldn’t be. But it was good. It… Continue reading

    The Restorer
  • The Healing Power of SONlight

    She appeared wounded at first. Perhaps she was merely tired, vulnerable. She landed silently upon the fence railing and then glided to the ground just below the feeder. She wobbled a bit as she walked and her wing seemed bent.… Continue reading

    The Healing Power of SONlight