Category: 2024
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June Topic
This month’s topic is roots. I think that different things come to mind when we think about roots. We can think about them as plants or metaphors, knowing that they are an essential part of sustaining life on earth. Frankly roots can look unsightly. Tendrils that range in size, splintering…
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The Golden Age Chapter 1
Another fifth week special post. This is a story in progress. It’s an idea that I’ve been wanting to develop for a while. It is fiction, but many of the characters and themes are relevant to my own life as well as the lives of those around me. I hope…
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Our Faults Mirror Each Other
I often find it hard to comprehend that the world is full of color and cannot truly be seen in just black and white. Both heroes and villains contain character flaws, and nothing is as perfect as it seems to be. But somehow we have hope now in Jesus, because…
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The exile, roaming
This three-part poem is an expression of my anxieties when it comes to the permanence of relationships. Though not all our friendships are permanent. Their effects are. Words spoken in an instant can last a lifetime. The content of this poem explores the conflict of understanding oneself and the permanence…
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The Moment is Never Permanent
I have recently had a couple of family members pass away. This poem is an expression of how grief has affected me and the hope of eternal life I have as a christ follower. If you are dealing with any form of loss I pray that you will find some…