Tag: water

  • Return to the water

    Return to the water

    I grew up on the water. I feel a constant pull from it to return. Like a beacon, drawing me to it, wanting to be near it.

  • Living Waters

    Living Waters

    Growing up on Lake Huron, in the northern part of the lower peninsula of Michigan, the living water of the Great Lakes is persistently present. Like a slumbering beast you knew would awaken. Not to us by the shore, by the harbor where fishing boats and freighters would dock. But out a few miles from…

  • The Poisoned City

    The Poisoned City

    Two years with toxic water. That’s how long the former emergency manager expected the people of Flint to drink poison. Of course he didn’t know. But he should have. They should have tested the Flint River, the old system, the water coming out of people’s taps before they chose to make it a two-year stop-gap…

  • Wash

    Wash

      Perhaps the biggest choice we are given by GOD is to choose the scale of our lives. To observe the word through the lens of a small-scale creation of limitation, or the vastness of possibilities.

  • Under Water

      Wordless Wednesday