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SoulWalking
Spiritual Director/ Companion
"We're all just walking each other home"-Ram Dass



Time for some humble pie
While most of the explanations about today’s Gospel (Matthew 18:15-20) focus on the person who was wronged, I was more drawn to the...
Rose D
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Friends along the journey
There once was a man who suffered a great tragedy in his life. His life as he had known it disappeared, and he was thrust into a new...
Rose D
Aug 4, 20232 min read


Simple Faith
In the last 5 years of my Dad’s life he had a caretaker named Sonny. Sonny never finished high school, and so he worked odd jobs and...
Rose D
Jun 27, 20232 min read


Choosing a relationship
John 6:51-58 I’ve been vegetarian off and on for about a decade. For the most part my dietary choices rarely come up in conversation, and...
Rose D
May 26, 20232 min read


Craig in Spanish Class
February 12,2023 Matthew 5:17-37 When I was in college I honestly took Spanish 101 for the fun of it. Meanwhile Craig, the young man...
Rose D
Mar 29, 20232 min read


Easter Sunday in Nashville
It is Easter once again, and yet this year it is especially difficult to say ‘Happy Easter’ after the recent Covenant School shooting. On...
Rose D
Mar 29, 20232 min read


John the Baptist
December 12,2022 Matthew 2:1-12 What did you go out to the desert to see? What would pull someone from their everyday life of work and...
Rose D
Nov 29, 20222 min read


It all ends the same way
November 13,2022 Luke 21:5-19 “All that you see here-- the days will come when there will not be left a stone upon another stone that...
Rose D
Nov 13, 20222 min read


Fatherly Advice
October 9,2022 Luke 17:11-19 There are certain pieces of advice my father doled out that I continue to remember. Some more useful than...
Rose D
Oct 9, 20222 min read


Woodpecker Park
September 11,2022 Lk 15:1-32 When we lived in Kentucky, we would take our kids to a park we called “woodpecker park” because of the...
Rose D
Sep 11, 20223 min read


Singed
August 14,2022 Luke 12:49-53 “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already burning!” My spiritual life feels like...
Rose D
Aug 14, 20223 min read


The sinner and the saint?
July 10,2022 Luke 10:25-37 When I saw this week’s Gospel reading, my heart sank. The Good Samaritan! How many times have we heard this...
Rose D
Jul 10, 20223 min read


I'm soooo busy
June 12,2022 John 16:12-15 Today’s reading seems pretty straightforward. The Holy Spirit is coming and will continue to reveal...
Rose D
Jun 12, 20222 min read


Baaaaaa
May 8,2022, John 10:27-30 More than any other animal, sheep are mentioned over 500 times in the Bible. Today’s gospel is no different....
Rose D
May 8, 20222 min read


A place to start!
Welcome to My Blog! I was attending a Lenten Fish fry in 2022 when Kathy, the parish coordinator at my church, Christ the King, asked me...
Rose D
Apr 4, 20222 min read
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