Ready, not ready
Yesterday I went into the church building to work. This has been my pattern on Tuesdays. All other days I’ve been working from home. This one day a week has helped bring some structure to an otherwise suddenly structure-lite existence. It was, as you might imagine, quiet. The North Broadway…
Daily Connector | Embodiment | Sarah Werner
During this extended sabbatical from normal life, I’ve been finding myself thinking a lot about my body and about what it feels like to truly be embodied, a fragile being made of mud and stardust. Though no two bodies are alike, my body is not like many bodies in the…
Daily Connector | A List of Things I’ve Seen During COVID-19 | Joel Call
A man who walks in circles around the block at the food pantry where I work. I see him most days. Some days I say hello. A 40% increase in the number of new families we’ve been serving at the pantry. Lots and lots of canned goods….
Daily Connector | Kick the Can | Jim Myers
Matthew 19:14 but Jesus said, “Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them; for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.” The Twilight Zone was one of my favorite TV programs in the 1960’s. Except for his ever present dangling cigarette, I continue to admire Rod Serling…
Daily Connector | Blessed | Ryan Schellenberg
My apocalypse has been strangely tranquil. At first I thought it was the calm before the storm. And maybe it will be. But for now, at least, life at our home feels like a sort of extra-long weekend, each day at least part Saturday, unhurried. Shedding the kids’ activities, our…
