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…but they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. Isaiah 40:31 “Conjunction Junction, what’s your function? Hooking up words and phrases and clauses.” Today’s verse begins with the conjunction “but” implying that […]

I first published this in 2020, and committed to publishing it every year on this date. I am committed to seeing every one with the eyes of Christ, that all people are created in the image of God. Today, I nod and acknowledge to my brothers and sisters of color that this is an important […]

Growing up was hard Kids cutting on each other Hate speech abounded. Now turn on the TV news I guess we never grow up! “Nothing Changes” – A HitchHiker original Tanka inspired by the world around him.

As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him. Psalm 103:13 The word “fear” is icky; it makes you think 42 wants us to be afraid of him. Actually, in Hebrew, it means just that. The word yare (יָרֵא) means to be fearful and reverent before […]

WABI-SABI Several years ago, “J” and I discovered a worldview from traditional Japanese culture. This concept, called Wabi-sabi (侘寂), speaks to viewing the world as constantly changing and imperfect yet finding beauty in its transience and imperfection.  A couple of years ago, we were sitting with a friend from the Yakima Nation, and Cougar Tracks shared a […]

The path leads two ways One leads you to abrupt end The other SAFETY We can walk to the former We should walk to the LATTER. “Walk this Way” – An original Tanka by HitchHiker inspired by the DogBar Breakwater (jetty) at the Eastern Point Lighthouse, Gloucester,MA.