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Dawnings
I am not a morning person and its rare for me to catch a sunrise by choice. But when I do, I'm reminded of the uniquely comforting, even...
smegburke
Jan 1, 2025


Jesus’ Knock: Advent with Rembrandt and Bonhoeffer
On the first Sunday of Advent in 1928, Dietrich Bonhoeffer preached from Revelation 3:20 on Jesus' knock, (echoing Matthew 25:34-40 ):...
smegburke
Dec 11, 2024


Prayers of Attention
Mary Oliver’s timely poem “ The Summer Day ” keeps turning up. First in a Southborough L’Abri lecture by Sarah Chestnut, which I listened...
smegburke
Aug 14, 2024


The Art of Being at Home
Since returning from travels, I’ve revisited Alain de Botton’s reflections on homecoming in “The Art of Travel”. He wonders if we might ...
smegburke
Jul 23, 2024
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