Where do I start?

I have been watching the news with increasing concern… No. Wait, that’s not right, let me try again. I have been watching the news with increasing alarm over the past few months. And that’s not right either. I have been watching the news with increasing certainty that we are truly in the last days. Maybe … Read more

In a place where all seems lost, where do you look?

We sometimes find ourselves in a place where all seems lost. Where, when we look around we find nothing on which we can grasp to lift our spirits or on which to place our hopes. We live in a world constantly changing, growing, living, dying; rejoicing while singing “Happy” or doubled over in sorrow over … Read more

Faith

  In the spring and early summer the night birds start up early, before morning. Tuning up to greet the day as it approaches. Now they are silent. The reason for their silence is a cat. I hear that cat, caterwauling, letting the world know it is not happy for one reason or other that … Read more