A few months ago, my church did a series on the 10 Commandments, and for some reason, I thought it would be fun to set myself the challenge of writing 10 sonnets for each one. At the time, I was also going through a series on the Sermon on the Mount with the youth, andContinue reading “Sonnets of Freedom”
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Last Days of January
It’s almost too easy to find beauty in Advent, the weeks leading up to Christmas. The incarnation itself is pure poetry, and if you’re not into profundity, the nostalgia of the season gives us the excuse we need to indulge, celebrate, and enjoy. Maybe the original purpose of Advent is forever lost to us amidstContinue reading “Last Days of January”
A Short Thought from an Evening Walk
Recently, some friends (and C.S. Lewis) inspired me to explore nature as a professor. A professor explores with the humble heart of an observer, watching and listening as creation unfolds itself. He seeks to learn and enjoy, as opposed to a magician who seeks to control and derive profit that should not be his toContinue reading “A Short Thought from an Evening Walk”
Hopeful Wanderer 