Sunday, November 29, 2009
Prepare the Way: an Advent sermon
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The senses come alive during this holiday season. The smell of burning candles rising into the air. The lights of the Christmas tree shimmer...
Friday, November 27, 2009
Burning God: an old poem by Leo Hartshorn
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flood my soul, O burning God with light eternal shining brilliant brighten my spirit against the darkness that covers the world like thick t...
Thursday, November 26, 2009
life is not simple: a poem by Leo Hartshorn
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life is not simple no one, two, three steps to peace and serenity no bumpersticker morality can capture ethical complexity those who make it...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
The Gate and the Gap: A word from beyond the chasm
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I remember being stunned when I first read Ron Sider's book Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger back in the late 70's. Sider's ...
Sunday, November 22, 2009
The Wedding of Thanks and Giving: a Thanksgiving sermon
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This sermon, based on Deuteronomy 26:1-11. was preached at Peace Mennonite Church, Portland, Oregon on November 22, 2009 Once upon a time G...
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Aung San Suu Kyi: Artisan of Social Change
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Finished a new drawing in my series Artisans of Social Change of Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel Peace Prize recipient (1991). Seeking a new democra...
Thursday, November 19, 2009
Things I Will Probably Never Do Again in This Lifetime
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As I get older sometimes I look back and ponder things that I have done in my life that I will probably never do again. It’s not that there...
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
A Love Once Past: Poem from the early 70's
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Love was once a still blue moment Pasted to my mind like a catalog of iridescent colors But time stole the colors from my eyes and has turne...
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