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A Reflection on Berry

I hadn’t read Boethius or Petrarch in 1967. If I had, I may not have been so taken, when one late spring afternoon, I...

making manifest round-up #1

in case you’ve missed the buzz, here’s just a few things being said about “making manifest: on faith, creativity, and the kingdom at hand”…

 

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Harrod & Funck

The now disbanded songwriting duo Harrod & Funck played in a now defunct coffee shop called The One Way Café in Morgantown, West Virginia.

These...

The Loosened Tongue: Silence in Practice

In my previous post I talked about the importance of silent waiting. While I hold that adding regular intervals of waiting worship to one’s...

Parallelism & The Beauty of Hebrew Poetry

One of the most mysterious things about Christian poets today is how little we talk about the poetry of the Bible. We have… It’s...

A Worker’s Prayer: Perfectionism: A Personal History

I became a perfectionist sometime in middle school.  This was when I started to read the Bible on my own, and discovered the verse...

Interview: David Ebenbach

{an interview with writer, David Ebenbach}

when you picture someone reading your writing, how do you see them? what do they think about, wear, and...

Kempis’ Warning

{Tania Runyan reflects on the problems of gossip}

Diane is a stay-at-home mom. Every afternoon, her toddler naps for two hours, during which time Diane...

Messy As Hell: Inner Silencing

Whenever I find myself in any kind of slump — whether it be in writing, exercising, or praying — I try to resist my...

The Hound of Heaven

{writer and archivist, D.S. Martin, reflects on his calling to poetry by “The Hound of Heaven.”}

Often, we hardly realize how much something is influencing...

Dreaming the Reign Into Being

I am a dreamer.  I believe that a person can will a dream into reality.  It takes time.  It takes effort.  It takes persistence. ...