Another sunrise, another day to get it right. This morning I prayed this prayer for the Human Family, found in the Book of Common Prayer....

Another low tide morning. It was lower than I’ve seen it before, and I could see lots of stuff I haven’t seen before. The delicate...

Sometimes when I get to the beach it is pristine - just sand and waves. Not today. Today it is strewn with kelp, grasses, a couple of...

When we bind ourselves to love, we become vessels of that love in the world. That is what "the church" is. Not a building. Not even a...

31 years ago today, Melvin and I bound our lives together. We could not know, then, all that life would be, within our small family and...

This morning, as I rounded a corner on the path and came out from behind a dune, the stench hit me again. I had forgotten about it,...

This is one of my favorite spots. Right at the "entrance" to this amazing tidal treasure trove is nature's own baptismal font. It always...

At the beginning of my walk this morning, I saw 2 hummingbirds above me on a telephone wire. I snapped a quick picture because I almost...

Low tide was at 7:30 this morning, so I was out early. I lose track of time and space as I wander the shoreline, picking my way carefully...

The colors were so amazing today in the bright sun - the deep blues of sea and sky, the brown hues of the rocks, and the green of shrubs,...

I never know what to expect when I wake up in the morning. Will it be bright and sunny? Gray and cloudy? Misty and foggy? Sometimes my...

"Always be ready to make your defense to anyone who demands from you an accounting for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness...

There is a hymn called "Here I am, Lord," written by Dan Schutte. It is based on Isaiah 6 (God's call of Isaiah) and 1 Samuel 3 (God's...

Today’s photo is brought to you by a detour. Out on the path, I often see other folks out walking. Sometimes they step off the path to...

Part of what I love about walking every day is simply paying attention to the rhythm of my breath and my footsteps. Somehow it quiets my...

Thanks to the cat, I was up early enough to see the sun rising into the clouds. It was raining. Then, as I was walking, my eyes were...

I was lucky enough to be out at low-ish tide this morning and have the Great Tide Pool (it really is great) mostly to myself. I came...

I’m noticing a theme in my life these days, and it is the title of this blog post. It’s the word that keeps coming to me when I get out...

Seek first the kingdom of God and God’s righteousness and all these things will be added to you Alleluia This song has been running...

For the past week or so, I have been seeing pelicans again, and it makes me so happy! Last fall, they were flying south. Always south....