Tag Archives: Poetry

May 24, 2011

the Body of Christ (a series of staff reflections)

The Body of Christ is not something formed later, it is not doing in the future: It is here now. Doing now. Here is wherever I am, you are, we are. I cannot expect to change the entire world and neither … Continue reading →

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December 21, 2009

Vulnerability and homelessness

There is something about being homeless that reveals you to the world. You are laid naked for all the world to see your imperfections, your failings. I want to become a more open person. While supervising at the Timothy House … Continue reading →

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March 5, 2009

Jerry taught me

I have been leading a poetry group each week at the community event Good Works sponsors called Friday Night Life. I want to share a brief story about how I saw Christ there.     Jerry is an elderly man who attends … Continue reading →

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