by Space Welch | Apr 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear Church, It is 4 o’clock in the morning and I cannot sleep. I feel a little like Darius, while Daniel slept in a den full of lions, wondering how it would all turn out in the morning. Just praying our God will deliver. We are on the brink of either...
by Space Welch | Mar 28, 2020 | Uncategorized
My phone dings. I walk past the dining room table, where I last laid it, to scoop it into the hand, as I meander to the porch swing, where I enjoy moments of respite between soap batches. I look at the screen. It’s my uncle! “You know, this social...
by Space Welch | Mar 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Talking with a beloved aunt today, she said something pretty insightful. She spoke of how this corona virus, and the accompanying panic, is a reflection of hopelessness on top of hopelessness. She pointed out that, as a society, we’ve done a barely-sufficient...
by Space Welch | Mar 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
This country was built on the steam and ambition of entrepreneurs and extroverts, go-getters and ladder-climbers. Yet, here we are, being told to sit still. I think the vast majority of Americans can handle just about anything better than stillness....
by Space Welch | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
They say thanksgiving and complaining both form channels in your brain. Literal channels that are habit forming. From watching how this global epidemic is playing out, it looks like fear and faith are habit forming, as well. I’d say there’s a lot...
