The Other As Sacred Text
Help us to see a sacred text in every person we encounter today.Help us to see in our own face, in...
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Author: Roger Butts
Who Can Ascend?
Annie Dillard asked ‘who can ascend the hill of the lord?’ Well, here are some possibilities.
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Evening Prayer
Evening Prayer 4/11/18O God,Carry us when we are left without strength to walk on.Embolden us when...
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Presence and the broken heart
The 17 year old knew that his vulnerability and brokenness was what allowed him to be present to his grandfather in his vulnerability and brokenness. Deep calls to deep.
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What Centering Prayer is Like
Against the boards of the boat
And the plank
and everything is empty.
and everything
is
peace
The Dinner Party
There is of course the dinner party. Thomas Merton was laughing and drinking a beer. Siddhartha...
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On St. Francis
Roger Butts shares a poetic prayer in the spirit of St. Francis. Enjoy!
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So anyway, the first name of god is mother
Roger Butts contemplates the many names of God in a poem. Enjoy!
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The Spirit and Flesh Are One
Roger Butts ponders the animating principles of his life and how they apply in his writing endeavors.
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New Release from Roger Butts
