Month: May 2025

THE LESSON FROM THE IRIS

I shared a post back in May of 2023 (linked below) about planting iris seeds in the drainage area near our home. From the time those seeds were planted, I have been watching the area for any little purple-blue flags to appear. For four… Continue Reading “THE LESSON FROM THE IRIS”

TO LEAVE… OR TO BE LEAVEN?

He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed in with three measures of flour until all of it was leavened.” Matthew 13:33 (NRSVUE) Is it time to leave? I have given this some thought… Continue Reading “TO LEAVE… OR TO BE LEAVEN?”

A DISCIPLINE OF DISTRACTION

At the end of March, I received a call from our friend, Andy, a local Episcopalian priest. The office administrator at the church where he serves had recently resigned to take a position elsewhere, and he asked if I would be interested in filling… Continue Reading “A DISCIPLINE OF DISTRACTION”