When your heart is overwhelmed

Posted on July 24, 2019 by stephen t berg / 16 Comments

When my heart is overwhelmed, lead me to the rock that is higher than I. (Psalm 61) When the sky’s red fades, when the sparrow stops singing, when the soul ache...

A meditation/Culture/Love

Absence, Presence and Laughing Toads

Posted on December 7, 2018 by stephen t berg / 8 Comments

In the absence of context there is exploitation; in the absence of courage there is nationalism; in the absence of compassion there is militarization; in the ab...

A meditation/Mercy

To become human

Posted on February 6, 2018 by stephen t berg / 6 Comments

Human, Means, Brokenness of heart. Loss, Means, Life as it is, as it has always been. Love Means Unable to hang on to my dossier of carefully collated invidia. ...

A meditation

Beatitudes without attitude

Posted on November 13, 2017 by stephen t berg / 8 Comments

Blessed are the unassuming: for theirs is the kingdom of gratitude. Blessed are the rivers: for they shall carry away the burning boats of sorrow.Blessed ...