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Be Still My Soul: A Restorative Practice to Circumvent Anxiety, Part I
Most people I talk to these days are struggling with notable anxiety. We often describe to one another that feeling of nervousness coursing through our bodies as we watch our democracy and government pillaged. Last week, it was the image of the east wing being demolished—a veritable middle finger to the American people. What will it be tomorrow, let alone next week? Given this backdrop to life, it’s not surprising that when I read Psalm 131 recently, my soul felt pricked by
beth4277
Oct 29, 2025


When Love Takes Pride of Place
What Does It Mean that “God is in Control”? (Conclusion) Did you know that literally tens of millions of people are currently...
beth4277
Oct 2, 2025


The Deafening of Conscience
A few years ago, I finally consented to be tested for hearing loss. My wife, Beth, was increasingly frustrated—rightly so—with my...
Dave Booram
Sep 24, 2025


It Doesn't Really Matter If or How We Pray
What it Doesn’t Mean that “God is in Control” Part V Most people I know, including myself, feel as though we fail at prayer. We have...
beth4277
Sep 14, 2025


To the Seventh Generation
Hello from Fall Creek Abbey! In a meeting recently, someone told me that for thirty years he’s had on his desk a framed copy of the...
Dave Booram
Aug 28, 2025


“It Doesn’t Really Matter What We Do”
What it Doesn’t Mean that God is in Control, Part IV When we embarked on the journey of starting Fall Creek Abbey , I felt convinced...
beth4277
Aug 17, 2025
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