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Sometimes I am firm, resolute, and strong. I say what I mean and I mean what I say. Other times, given my age, I sort of tend to be wis...

1 The Satraps Petty politicians, irritated by integrity, consumed by mongrel jealousy that an upstart immigrant should get the biggest...

William Stafford, sweet poet, said that one in every ten poems he wrote was good enough for publication. That encourages me ‘cause I write a...

 Last year I adopted the spiritual discipline of meditating, praying, and writing poetry through the books of the Bible. I'm building up...

This morning on the path to the beach the wind whistled through the scrub brush and I answered back in the vernacular. The ocean, unusuall...

  Questions for the Father Jesus called you Father even more than he called you Lord God Almighty. Daddy, he whispered in those early mor...

Cowards Luke 23 Like beach volleyball played with a live coal, Pilate and Herod toss him back and forth. His innocence scorches. As the...