Annie Dillard

Reflections from Jonah and Mark 1: Being Called

For My People (excerpt) — Margaret Walker For my people standing staring trying to fashion a better way     from confusion, from hypocrisy and misunderstanding,     trying to fashion a world that will hold all the people,     all the faces, all the adams and eves and their countless generations; Let a new earth […]

Reflections on water & respite in hard times and places

As one commentator says, “there are many kinds of thirst.” Where do we find respite and rescue in the midst of dry, hard, troubled times? What are the wastelands of our lives? Where do signs of life surprise us in our personal and communal “desert places”? You should not see the desert simply as some […]

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