The Valley of Dry Bones

Photo of snail on a white zinnia facing a sea of white globe amaranth with text overlay of the Shalom Snail couplet, "The Valley of Dry Bones."
โ€œThe Valley of Dry Bonesโ€
Benedictus Antiphon, Commemoration of All Souls
From Ezekiel 37:1-14
ยฉ๏ธ2021 Gloria M. Chang

Can hope rise from the valley of dry bones?

The hand of the Lord came upon me, and he led me out in the spirit of the Lord and set me in the center of the broad valley.

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Planetary Peace

โ€œPlanetary Peaceโ€
A reflection on Romans 8:18-23
Sunday of the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A)
ยฉ๏ธ2023 Gloria M. Chang

I consider that the sufferings of this present time are as nothing compared with the glory to be revealed for us. For

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