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To Be Born Again is Not to Become Someone Else (Thomas Merton Quote)
As we look for renewal and reawakening, this is important to remember.
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Long Lake Artist-in-Residency Day 1
On Long Lake at this special church camp, this time with an artist-in residency! I'll be showing you progress...
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The Hymn We’ve Been Singing Repeatedly
We sang this hymn throughout our trip, riveted to both the meaning of the words and the beautiful melody.
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My Endless Source of Inspiration
Inspiration is something that streams to me and through me, and not ever something I generate or am responsible...
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For God is All-in-All (poem by Ethel Margaret Soden)
No evil can touch me; no harm can befall, for He is my Father, my Mother,—my All.
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Mysteries (Poem by Mary Oliver)
Let me keep company always with those who say "Look!" and laugh in astonishment, and bow their heads.
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Newspaper Article on Compassion by Polly Castor
Often the idea of compassion is mixed up with the words sympathy and pity. I would describe the difference...
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Our Graduate’s Lovely Church Sendoff
The State College Christian Science church has been loving and supportive, and has made a big, positive difference in...
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Paint the Bird (Book Review)
It is not a fun read, and is R-rated in places, but the metaphors ring poetic on the rebound....
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We Have the Mind of Christ (Polly Preaching #3)
"What does it even mean to be prepared to 'receive Christ?' Christ is the perfect reflection of God, the...
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Don’t Block Your Unique Expression (Martha Graham quote)
There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and...
