Peace-ing Together

“Be the Shift”

Scripture: Mark 10: 46-52
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, Asheville, NC
October 24, 2021

“And it can be hard to see Jesus differently, more honestly, more accurately–as the brown-bodied man that He was, when you’re not ready to let go of all the things the white Jesus has given you-after all abusive relationships have staying power–the familiar is a powerful enticement when you are not sure where you fit if Jesus turns out not to be who you think He is. Can you feel the jolt, the abrupt turn, the quaking, the trembling in that seismic shift? Jesus isn’t white. Jesus isn’t American. Jesus isn’t a capitalist. Jesus isn’t a Democrat or a Republican. Here’s the one that might hurt the most. Jesus isn’t a Christian.”

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Blood Moon 11-8-22

Earth shadow cast slow over round edges seeming to cover your glow Gravity has taught me illusion that you come and go Although it is my ground, my place that turns unceasingly moving at just the cadence of stillness. Somewhere deep inside I am always in and out of some stage of eclipse. Cervix dilating, spirit undulating, equanimity waning, waxing like you. I watch you change dark edges turning grey then umberry etherea The sun filtered through earth reflected on moon I do not see blood but feel alignment moons and swoons and mystery and hysteria. Luna mother sister, an...