She looks battle weary. Her face bearing the scars of addiction, her head bowed. She walks the line of cars, the blessing of a busy intersection and a red light. Quickly she walks, hoping some kindness might be extended to her- a meal, a few dollars, an encouraging word. This day I can offer only … Continue reading Giving
You're probably thinking, "Resolutions! Let's get through Christmas first." Well this is another kind of resolution. If you're in the Baltimore area, the Creative Alliance is offering "Writing Resolution," a workshop of writing exercises given by author Jessica Anya Blau on January 7, go to their site for tickets and have a look around while you're … Continue reading Resolution
Yesterday's writing exercise sparked a trip down memory lane. I began going through my files and came across some writing I'd totally forgotten about. One piece was an introduction letter I had to write to my ICL writing instructor during my almost microscopically brief enrollment. It was written almost two years ago but I think … Continue reading Introducing…
Barnabas Blessings: thoughts, verses, words... to encourage... 