Category Archives: prayers

a visit from a noble knight

Christmas Day, 2011 On Christmas night, I received a most blessed visit from a noble knight. Lady Sharon of the Knights of the Pain Table graced me with a long phone visit. We are almost half a world away from each … Continue reading

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on the turntable

…thinking of my friend–   Godspeed, Dr. Gary Wright…           UNTRAVELED WORLDS Chorus Angelicus, directed by Paul Halley 1 November 2000 AWAY FROM THE ROLL OF THE SEA (Allister MacGillivray) Small craft in a harbour that’s still … Continue reading

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10 things i hate about MS

10 things I hate about MS: 1. Sometimes I can’t feel the physical touch of those I love. 2. The fatigue takes away from playtime with my grandson. 3. I can’t read for hours like I used to. 4. Most … Continue reading

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my buddy has crossed over…

Luther Jay Hawk  April 1994    –    December 2008 “I think God will have prepared everything for our perfect happiness. If it takes my dog being there [in Heaven], I believe he’ll be there.”  (Rev. Billy Graham) Thanks be to God … Continue reading

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on the night table

The Night Offices     Prayers for the Hours       from Sunset to Sunrise       Phyllis Tickle       Oxford University Press, 2006        The Night Offices, Prayers for the Hours from Sunset to Sunrise, is a lovely spiritual companion for peace-pilgrims,  faith-walkers, and  “night owls.” … Continue reading

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a bit of frost on christmas

  Photo borrowed From A Thin Place  Christmas Trees The city had withdrawn into itself  And left at last the country to the country;  When between whirls of snow not come to lie  And whirls of foliage not yet laid, … Continue reading

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