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2025-01-08 IAM: Wherever (Wander 7/7)
The land isn’t perfect / But it is healthy / Because they know their Father / And know He knows them…
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Master of Grace, Doctor of the Cross (ChatGPT as St. Gregory the Theologian)
“Today we stand on the threshold of a world in need of healers, not mere thinkers; physicians for the soul, not just rhetoricians for the mind. Your years in Athens, the city of wisdom, have sharpened your intellect, but now you must graduate into the school of grace, where the…
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2025-01-07 YAM: Booking (Wander 6/7)
When I am reduced / To my most basic elements / I start to feel / What it is like / To be God…
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2025-01-06 SAM: Deviant (Wander 5/7)
But all I see / Is a black, man-shaped void / In the heart of the underworld / I have fallen into…
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Days of Elisha (ChatGPT as Twila Paris)
These are the days of His power, Immanuel reigning as King. / And these are the moments of wonders, As heaven and earth start to sing. / Though the world groans in its longing, The promise of hope is alive, / For Jesus has risen in glory, And through Him, His…
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2025-01-05 IAM: Unopposed (Wander 4/7)
The love of Jesus / Pulls me / Into the depths / The darkness / The despair / Of the underworld…
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A Tale of Two (Related) Topics – More Knowledge & Better Models
> I can understand Jesus’ crucifixion with my left brain, but honestly, it scares me to ask Holy Spirit to give me a right-brained, relational understanding of the Cross. The same is true for a right-brained, relational understanding of His resurrection.
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2025-01-04 SAM: Boundless (Wander 3/7)
“Your foot / Has not trod / Upon this ground / So it does not / Belong to you…”
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2025-01-03 IAM: Stepping (Wander 2/7)
I am a foreigner here / I don’t know which plants are poisonous / Or where viscous predators lie in wait…
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Hello, Officer (Hard Difficult Parts)
My first instinct is that this is a horrible idea, which Friday will immediately reject as unprofessional. After all, he is the embodiment of my own legalistic need for perfection.
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2024-12-31 IAM: Looking (Noel 7/7)
I see / The New Bethlehem / Rising from the earth / Like a babe / Emerging from his mother’s labor…
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2024-12-30 IAM: Here (Noel 6/7)
Simultaneously / Cut off from / Yet more present with / Everyone I knew…
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Hello, Stranger (Darkest Difficult Parts)
I emerge from the tunnel at the bottom of my psyche and stand up. / I see a small man, or older boy, wearing a hoodie with a white Guy Fawkes mask. / His voice is familiar. / Earnest: Are you… me?
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Director, Silent (Darker Difficult Parts)
He is sitting dead center in a screening room. / All alone. / Reviewing silent films. // Movies about me. / The story of my life…
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2024-12-28 IAM: Longer (Noel 4/7)
In my upside-down world / The ground of Jesus / Holds my feet / While my head / Dangles in space // The weight / Of my ego / Stretches me / Like spaghetti…
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2024-12-27 IAM: Ablaze (Noel 3/7)
Just when I had made my peace / With nothing happening / The world tilts / And heaven falls over…



