by Space Welch | Apr 23, 2020 | Uncategorized
For as weighty and voluptuous of a moment in history as this is, it seems like an appropriate time to be reading the book of Acts. When the book begins, the disciples had just seen the glory of God manifest in a once-and-for-all, sin-obliterating sacrifice, a...
by Space Welch | Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
I put my ear to the earth and hear an undercurrent of grumbling spreading like gangrene across my town. Maybe the globe, I don’t know. And, personally, I have had quite enough, for one lifetime and even one day, of folks judging motives without asking. I have...
by Space Welch | Apr 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Keeping company with the book of Matthew, I read through Jesus’ string of parables (in chapter 13). I landed on the last one, the one about the dragnet bringing in good and bad fish, at the end of the age, and sorting out the bad fish (the ones that represent...
by Space Welch | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
I took communion today. In a graveyard. Looking out across stone monuments commemorating people who have left the dirt of earth behind in their wake. I knelt there, in the moist dirt, feeling the spongy softness under my knees and pondering. I flipped pages to a...
by Space Welch | Apr 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
The whole world must’ve taken an exhale. One, long, quiet exhale. Then forgot to take the breath back in the lungs. Silence rolled over the land. Even the Bible is remarkably silent. I cannot help but notice the significance of the entire world, in our own...
