Dear Peregrinus (4:22 PM): Thank you for your letter and for passing along to me the kind words spoken to you about the study trip to Oxford … Read More » about On The Quickening
Writings
Editing is About the Soul’s Availability
Dear Peregrinus (Tuesday, 1 PM): I imagine that all of us in the Pacific Northwest are praying that the rain that has come today to our region for … Read More » about Editing is About the Soul’s Availability
On Super Powers
Dear Peregrinus (Saturday, 1:12 PM): The high heat in Portland has for the moment expended itself. This means – to speak only about me and my … Read More » about On Super Powers
On Mistakes
Dear Peregrinus (Saturday, 12 Noon): Finally our Summer here has gained the confidence it lacked in June. Good! You asked me whether we could, … Read More » about On Mistakes
The Fact of a Face
Dear Peregrinus (on the Solemnity of the Holy Trinity): It has been awhile since we traded letters, and so I feel happy again to be in contact with … Read More » about The Fact of a Face
Freedom from a Mother’s Regulations Through Life With Christ
A rewriting of Colossians 2:6-23 By Mary Edmonds So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, rooted and built … Read More » about Freedom from a Mother’s Regulations Through Life With Christ
The Sixth Sunday of Lent: Revealed
Text for the Sixth Sunday of Lent 2017: Matthew 26-27 – the Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ Each year when I lean into the Passion accounts during … Read More » about The Sixth Sunday of Lent: Revealed
The Fifth Sunday of Lent: Troubled
Text for the Fifth Sunday of Lent 2017: John 11:1-45 – the Raising of Lazarus This is a meditation that explores; it does not explain. I do not … Read More » about The Fifth Sunday of Lent: Troubled
The Fourth Sunday of Lent: Heard
Text for the Fourth Sunday of Lent 2017: John 9:1-41 – the Man Born Blind Jesus says to the man, formerly blind but now able to see, “You have seen … Read More » about The Fourth Sunday of Lent: Heard
The Third Sunday of Lent: Found
Text for the Third Sunday of Lent 2017: John 4:1-45 – Jesus and a Woman at Jacob’s Well It appears that everyone has something to hide.[1] Jesus … Read More » about The Third Sunday of Lent: Found
The Second Sunday of Lent: Revealed
Text for the Second Sunday of Lent 2017: Matthew 17:1-13 – Jesus Transfigured We read that “Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led … Read More » about The Second Sunday of Lent: Revealed
The First Sunday of Lent: Tempted
Text for the First Sunday of Lent 2017: Matthew 4:1-11 – Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness We may find ourselves puzzled that Jesus could ever be … Read More » about The First Sunday of Lent: Tempted