Liturgical
Wheat
Footwashings are awkward in church, anachronistic, strangely intimate. But footwashings outside church are much harder. As footwashers in church we can at least be proud of our humility.
Ocean
You’re on the shore of the Pacific. It’s January in Oregon. If there has ever been a time when it seemed reasonable to expect bushes to burst into flame and start talking, this is not it.
Sparks
Job says that we are born to trouble as the sparks fly upward, and sometimes I think he’s being too hopeful.
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