Happy All Saints Day! It has been a whirlwind of getting back to school, going from hot to less hot weather, and celebrating the big and little things in life! A short reflection for this All Saints day — as Christians we are called to be salt to the earth — to add flavor. And…
Category: Heaven on Earth
Good, So very Good Friday
It’s my favorite holiday. I love oxymorons, mysteries, riddles, and Good Friday is the epitome of that. We took our God, who was so good, and we killed Him. And we thought all was lost. And in hindsight we call it good. I can never fully get into the despair of Good Friday. I feel…
A Cosmic Invitation to the Ultimate Journey
I wrote this poem while I was on a campout with the kids a month or so ago. I woke up in the middle of the night and was amazed at how much of the sky I could see, even so close to downtown Austin. I’m reflecting on it and ready to share it now…