A Breath of Fresh Air
Jack Hardaway ] Just open up the window and let in some fresh air. Like a quiet breath, a whisper caressing our skin and we breathe it in, breathing deep, again and again. It’s been a good week for opening windows and being refreshed. A breath of fresh air. That is Pentecost. That is Jesus. […]
Dry Bones
Jack Hardaway ] What is it about old Rail Road tracks? That shambled, elegant, beauty, and mystery. They have been there for so long. They slowly curve into the distance and disappear behind trees and forgotten green overgrowth. Going somewhere, coming from somewhere, a line across geography, a line through time and history, connecting across […]
There Came a Sound
There came a sound. Can you hear it? Fire spreads. It is an important lesson. A friend of mine had a very dry yard. The grass had turned to brown stubble. He wanted to show his son that you had to be careful with fire during a dry spell, so he demonstrated by lighting a […]
Heart to Heart
Where do my decisions come from? Do you ever wonder about that? How do we decide and choose? If we think about it, it can get pretty murky. That place of decision making in us is called the will, the human will. What do I will? When the scriptures and sacred tradition speak of the […]