Beauty Transcendent and Immanent
It’s been a long time since I’ve used this blog space for regular writing and thinking. Most of my writing
Author: Laura Cerbus
Morning Blossoms
Morning blossoms of jasmine and apricot
tempt me to hope.
Choosing to be Perennials
Several weeks ago, the Australian Prime Minister announced that international travel would likely remain on hold until mid-2022. I don’t
Plum Harvest
I grasp the tree branches, hoisting myself with one grunting pull up into the leaves. Cobwebs cling to my hair
This is My Body, Given for you
An Easter reflection on sacrifice and women’s bodies As his death approaches, Jesus pauses to celebrate a meal with his
Safety in the Household of Faith
Recently, in an essay for Soul Tread magazine, I explored the way in which Scripture describes the church as a
Parting with Tradition
December has arrived, and with it the full onslaught of Christmas preparations. Our house is decorated; now I’m turning my
Costly Stewardship: A review of Stewards of Eden
As a transplant from the U.S.A. to Australia, I have spent the past three years trying to acclimate to my
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The Body’s Posture of Gratitude: A Thanksgiving Day meditation
We usually talk about gratitude and thankfulness as mental practices: we call to mind the good things that we have
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No Better Gift: The Friendship of Sayers and Lewis
In the past year, two writers who made a significant impression on my younger self have pushed back into view:
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