Theme LVIII Sacred Disappointment

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleFebruary 18, 2025Theme LVIII, Sacred Disappointment, Contemplative StanceComment

Having Been

So, you walked your yellow brick road all the way to Oz and found, as expected, that the only thing at the end of the sidewalk was a place to turn around.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleFebruary 11, 2025Theme LVIII, Sacred Disappointment, Contemplative StanceComment

A Broken Shell

My favorite thing to do at the beach is to walk along longwise in an inch or three of water, looking for sea critter dandruff.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleFebruary 4, 2025Theme LVIII, Sacred Disappointment, Contemplative StanceComment

I AM Not You

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleJanuary 28, 2025Theme LVIII, Sacred Disappointment, Contemplative StanceComment

I Am Not

I AM.

This might be my favorite sentence in the Bible.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleJanuary 21, 2025Theme LVIII, Sacred Disappointment, Contemplative StanceComment

The Way Things Work

Jesus’s parables should confound us.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleNovember 26, 2024Theme LVIII, Sacred Disappointment, Contemplative StanceComment

Fall

Today my daughter and I punctuated our math lessons with leaf catching.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleNovember 19, 2024Theme LVIII, Sacred Disappointment, Contemplative StanceComment

Dancing with a Limp

For me disappointment is a shaming experience.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleNovember 6, 2024Theme LVIII, Sacred Disappointment, Contemplative StanceComment

Feel Free

I am an optimist. I like my windows open and my lawn sprinkled with wildflowers.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleOctober 30, 2024Theme LVIII, Sacred DisappointmentComment

Sacred Disappointment

The title of this theme is Sacred Disappointment.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleOctober 29, 2024Theme LVIII, Sacred Disappointment, Contemplative StanceComment