Daily Connector | Embodiment | Sarah Werner
During this extended sabbatical from normal life, I’ve been finding myself thinking a lot about my body and about what it feels like to truly be embodied, a fragile being made of mud and stardust. Though no two bodies are alike, my body is not like many bodies in the…
Daily Connector | A List of Things I’ve Seen During COVID-19 | Joel Call
A man who walks in circles around the block at the food pantry where I work. I see him most days. Some days I say hello. A 40% increase in the number of new families we’ve been serving at the pantry. Lots and lots of canned goods….
Daily Connector | Kick the Can | Jim Myers
Matthew 19:14 but Jesus said, “Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them; for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.” The Twilight Zone was one of my favorite TV programs in the 1960’s. Except for his ever present dangling cigarette, I continue to admire Rod Serling…
Daily Connector | Blessed | Ryan Schellenberg
My apocalypse has been strangely tranquil. At first I thought it was the calm before the storm. And maybe it will be. But for now, at least, life at our home feels like a sort of extra-long weekend, each day at least part Saturday, unhurried. Shedding the kids’ activities, our…
Daily Connector | New Normal | Dan Halterman
A favorite from my list of quotes is Wordsworth’s “Tell me, what has become clear to you since we last met?” It seems so perfectly invitational and is still classy after 200 years of war, famine, disease, manipulation – the normal state of humanity. A news article from a month…
