A Prayer of Unknowing
by Thomas Merton My Lord God, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. I cannot know for certain where it will end. Nor do I…
Jesus Red and White
We did not give you an “artificial Jesus” even, (an unkindness too mild for mission); we gave you a dangerous one, no two-edged sword of truth coming out of his mouth but a dagger in…
Kaleidoscope
The pure purpose of color spans out like a kaleidoscope rotating in prismed phrases that only an ocular linguist could decode, stained glass spilling into a slow-motion film with a spattered plot of golds and…
Frederick Buechner
The place God calls you to is where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet. Frederick Buechner, Wishful Thinking: A Theological ABC
Martin Luther
If you could understand a single grain of wheat, you would die of wonder. Martin Luther