Archive for June 2023

“Iona is a thin place, where only tissue separates the material from the spiritual.” George MacLeod, founder of the Iona Community “Lord, I love the place where your glory dwells.” Psalm 26 Where is the place, or places that you consider most sacred?  Someplace where you’ve visited, or perhaps gone on pilgrimage?  Or maybe someplace…

“Many daughters have done valiantly, but you have surpassed them all.” Proverbs “A man’s daughter is his heart.  Just with feet walking out in the world.”  Mat Johnson “She makes the world a better place.”  Jason One of the highlights of my week was attending a work farewell party for my daughter Meghan, who is…

“How wonderful it is to walk with God along the road which holy men have trod.”  Theodore H. Kitching “Almighty Father, Son and Holy Ghost . . . allow that I may keep a door in Paradise; that I may keep even the smallest door, the furthest door, the darkest, coldest door, the door that…

“Whoever gives a cup of water to one of these little ones . . . will not lose his reward.” Jesus as quoted in Matthew 10 “Your coffee is ready” Jim Some time ago I wrote about an “unholy trinity” of homeless men whom I met on Good Friday.  Today, the day to celebrate The…