Cracks of Light in a Stony Heart — an Advent Meditation
— This past fall on my birthday, I came upon a large boulder just off the trail in the mountains. It was about 4 feet high by 4 1/2 feet wide, and to my way of thinking, it had the shape of a human heart. The perimeter of that stone heart seemed fairly intact, yet the center was split open and a beam of sunlight penetrated the very core all the way through one side … Read more