The Inevitability of Participating in Life and Death
As I walked by our second-floor window this morning, I looked down and saw a lone, male cardinal scratching through our near-empty feed...
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Dave Booram
Jan 21, 2021
A Different Sower, A Different Seed
This morning my gospel reading was Jesus’ parable of the sower and the four soils. How apropos! Yesterday, we witnessed in Joe Biden a...
Dave Booram
Jan 16, 2021
10 Gifts All Kids Need to Flourish
As I spent time around the table and on the floor playing with my grandchildren this holiday season, I found myself reflecting on...
Dave Booram
Jan 7, 2021
In Need of Healthy Shame
We have just entered the season of Epiphany in the Christian calendar. One central story of this period is that of the Magi, those...
bethbooram
Jan 3, 2021
FLOW: My Word-for-the-Year 2021
I’ve engaged an end-of-the-year review that’s helped me dig down deep into myself, into my experience of 2020 and what I hope for in...
Dave Booram
Dec 26, 2020
Bongo’s Final Words to Me
Our dear Bongo - sweet pup, best friend, furry uncle and co-host at Fall Creek Abbey - left us this Christmas Eve. He was just shy of 16...
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