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Web Notes When We Are Scattered – June 11, 2020

by Martha Brunell

Physically Distanced but Spiritually Connected The Power of Naming There are cardboard signs, yard signs, painted signs on store and restaurant windows, signs as large wall murals, printed signs in the rear windows of cars, signs on tee shirts and bumper stickers, signs as art installations on plywood.  Signs are everywhere, using whatever materials are […]

Web Notes When We Are Scattered – June 9, 2020

by Martha Brunell

Physically Distanced but Spiritually Connected Witness of the Webs Dear Mayfield, Early yesterday morning when I was getting ready to leave home for my daily walk, my neighbor Laura and her dog Bandit were returning from their first walk of the day.  She smiled as she told me that the lakefront isn’t officially open yet, […]

Web Notes When We Are Scattered – June 4, 2020

by Martha Brunell

Physically Isolated but Spiritually Connected City Chicks In the city where tall buildings tower above chicken coop with eggs. Dear Mayfield, During this long time of sheltering in place and limited movement, I don’t want you to think I have forgotten the country. Please meet Popcorn. She along with seven other hens — Red, Amelia […]

Web Notes When We Are Scattered – June 2, 2020

by Martha Brunell

Physically Isolated but Spiritually Connected These Times a sign of the times Dear Mayfield, It is a hard time right now in communities large and small. There are harsh edges to what we see and hear.Crisis layers of pandemic, severe economic decline, and core social unrest are all with us in addition to whatever challenges […]

Web Notes When We Are Scattered – May 28, 2020

by Martha Brunell

Physically Distanced But Spiritually Connected Spirit Questions These are not the lupines featured in the story linked below, but they are one of the garden colors you will hear about as you listen. David Isay, the founder of NPR’s StoryCorps recently stated in an interview: “The soul is contained in the human voice.” May the […]

Web Notes When We Are Scattered – May 26, 2020

by Martha Brunell

Physically Isolated but Spiritually Connected Just One I began my ministry with the Mayfield congregation on May 1, 2013. In September 2013, I took a picture of this Monarch in the grass behind the parsonage. This was the only Monarch I saw that summer at 28405 Church Road. I have carried a copy of this […]