Erie Chapman
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Days 119-123 – Hard Beauty
“Only Beauty’s strength, both hard and soft, can heal a heart scarred by caregiving.” -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 115-116 – Gentle Things
“Amid the brutality of the world that stains this spring we can open our hearts to gentle things.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 112-114 – Caught on the Bridge: The Mystery of Liminal States
“The only way you can miss spring’s searing beauty is if your looking is fastenened on her function instead of open to her mystery…When we are suffering we need more than medicine. We need what only Love can provide -… Continue reading
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Days 105-109 – “Do You Love Me?”
“If you love God, you will Love those in need as well as those you desire.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 101-102 – Love in THIS Moment
“We can always do more tomorrow. But, what can how can we live Love right now?” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 96-97 Radical Loving Care
(Note: This is the third essay in a three part series. Part I, Days 55-56: The Pearl of Great Price and Part II, Days 68-69: Standing with Paradox). For those of you who frequent these pages you most likely… Continue reading
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Days 94-95 Woman With A Golden Thread
“…we need to reflect on the millions of the poor who, to this day, face persecution around the world simply because they are mentally ill.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 91-93 The Marriage of Commitment & Providence
“Providence calls to you. But, it cannot help you unless we make a real decision and a meaningful commitment.” -Erie Chapman Continue reading
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Days 84-88 – Love’s Discipline
“Love isn’t love without discipline.” – Erie Chapman Continue reading