Category: Poetry
-
› Read more: If Walls Could Talk
If Walls Could Talk
If walls could talk, mine might say, “Scrub me!” Perhaps, they might shout out to my three constantly climbing, bare-footed…
-
› Read more: The Longest 18 Inches
The Longest 18 Inches
I know, I know. 18 inches is 18 inches. But the 18 inches between the head and the heart… that…
-
› Read more: The Seder & The Savior
The Seder & The Savior
A few years ago, when my children were three and two years old, I had the brilliant idea of teaching…
-
› Read more: Free Solo & the Savior
Free Solo & the Savior
For movie night this week, we left our typical stereotypical movie genres (StarWars, silly kid movies, and old school movies…
-
› Read more: Enough to be like Enoch
Enough to be like Enoch
Our culture loves to hear stories of brief brushes with the rich and famous. We seek our five minutes of…
-
› Read more: Behold Your King!
Behold Your King!
The hedges are humming, the SoCal super bloom is stunning because Spring is coming. After several weeks of uncharacteristic rains…
-
› Read more: Come and Eat
Come and Eat
I cook dinner. A lot. I set the table a lot. I yell downstairs for my boys to come up…
-
› Read more: Make This Rock Cry
Make This Rock Cry
The Pharisees chided Him for letting the crowds cheer in excitement at His entry into Jerusalem, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples.”…
-
› Read more: Envy & Enough
Envy & Enough
Old habits die hard. Having spent the greater part of 18 years garnering praise through performance and confidence through competition,…
-
› Read more: Sweat, Tears and the Sea
Sweat, Tears and the Sea
Isak Dineson famously wrote, “The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.” As one who grew…