Still Listening

Letters on loss, healing, and the mystery of being alive —
from deep in the woods.

Tag: textweek

  • I think to myself, “What a wonderful Word” – Christmas Eve/Day

    So how does word become flesh? And if that is at all possible, how does one such enfleshment change anything amongst so many people on the planet? One would have to begin with words that can create something. Words like ‘You are special’, ‘I love you unconditionally’, ‘I want to be with you and share…

  • Incarnation is an inside job. Advent 4C

    Allow me a quick recap of the map that we have been following through these weeks of Advent. Week one: the outer chaos of external events such as the destruction of the temple, and their modern day equivalents in multiple contexts around the world lead one to “lift up your eyes for our redemption is…

  • Could we turn this around? Advent 3C

    Luke 3:7-18 John said to the crowds that came out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Bear fruits worthy of repentance. Do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our ancestor’; for I tell you, God is able from…