Assurance

I asked a friend in wonder, “Will there be / any cats in Heaven?” My friend replied / with confidence, surprised, “Oh yes indeed, / of course, lots...
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Nurse Sings About Death & Love —...

On this week’s podcast episode, host Alexander Carpenter chats with Tad Worku, who is a songwriter, singer, speaker, and healthcare provider. Worku...
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The Tide

There is a tide that flows through every life; / initially the steady, surging swell delivering / a new-born soul, the image of Omnipotence, / as sun...
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Fear Not: A Meditation on Isaiah 41:10

If I live in fearful times; / With things I cannot see, / Things I do not know, and / Things I cannot control.
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Many Crowns

Two crownings, two swaddlings, and / One more birth, / As the tomb becomes a womb, / When Jesus delivers us from the final enemy.
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Prayer during the Pandemic

Civilization itself / Played its heart out / Embers burning bright.
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Flavors of Faith

Diverse are the flavors of faith.
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Nicholas Zork on Identity — Adventist...

The 2020 Adventist Forum Conference on “identities: within and beyond the borders of Adventism” is happening February 21–23 at AdventHealth...
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Wonders of the Deep

Oceans afar, oxygenators, champions of the sea, / whales and dolphins, all smiling restorers, / resolutely hunt with energy and surf with glee.
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Poetry & Honoring Dr. Ritland —...

On this week’s podcast episode, host Alexander Carpenter reads poetry from the first issue of Spectrum that published in 1969, and shares from the...
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