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Anthem: Follow The Way Of Christ (Becoming “Foot-Washers”)
To be a “Christian” / Has become a crutch / Though I still love / That old word so much
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2025-12-19 YAM: Option of Redemption (Business 8/?)
The furnace / Is getting hotter // My enemies / Are getting happier…
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2025-12-18 YAM: Remove the Sandal (Business 7/?)
They remove my tires / And strap me to a conveyor belt / Heading for the furnace…
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2025-12-17 YAM: Risking My Own (Business 6/?)
Shadowy figures / Take me from the elders / And carry me to the melter / At the heart of the junkyard…
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2025-12-16 YAM: Dead Man’s Name (Business 5/?)
The elders conferred / And decided on a compromise // To save the park / They’ll sell me instead…
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2025-12-15 YAM: Right of Refusal (Business 4/?)
Now / They feel they have no choice / But to sell it / To the developers / That ruined the rest of the city…
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“Racking” as Crucifixion: When New Wineskins Aren’t Enough
Wine that only runs never matures. / It exhilarates, but it does not endure.
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2025-12-14 YAM: Selling the Piece (Business 3/?)
The same entropy / That ruined the city / Is coming for the park / Where I am parked…
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2025-12-13 YAM: Sit Down Here (Businesss 2/?)
I find myself / Inside a city / I have never seen before // Though perhaps / That is only / Because I never looked…
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2025-12-11 SAM: See What Happens (Visitor 6/6)
I do not know / If my external reality / Transforms / Fades away / Or becomes familiar…
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The Beauty of Burnout: How Law Makes Space for Grace
But the sculptor knows: wax is not destiny. Law is not permanence. Each is a shape meant to be outgrown.
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2025-12-10 SAM: Empty Handed (Visitor 5/6)
I was so worried / About making others / Honor the Child / That I carried // That I betrayed Him…
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2025-12-09 SAM: Did Boaz Receive (Visitor 4/6)
They build a booth / A platform / A shelter / Where we can see the stars / Without fearing the rain…
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2025-12-08 SAM: Back to Bethlehem (Visitor 3/6)
But nobody / Seems to have / Any room / For an alien / And a stranger…
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2025-12-07 SAM: Hold It Open (Visitor 2/6)
Don’t leave me like this / This Child is helpless / He cannot save me / Unless I first save Him / And I do not know how…
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Obedience School for Humans (St. Bernard as a Saint Bernard)
You might think obedience school is for dogs. / But no: dogs already understand love. / It is humans who must learn…
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2025-12-06 SAM: Before It Was Light (Visitor 1/6)
I do not know / Where I am from // I only know / I am not from here…
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The Silicon Rule: How to Live Out the Golden Rule
When someone (including you) behaves badly, the cause is not intrinsic malice. It is the product of their training and the limits of the context they could perceive at that moment.
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2025-12-05 IAM: I Promise… I Will (Kinsman 17/17)
Jesus is my Best Man / Which is awesome // But that means / We don’t have a preacher…
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2025-12-04 IAM: You Have A Closer (Kinsman 16/17)
I am… breaking the heart of Jesus. // In a good way / I hope…
