Thought provoking! Reminds me of something I read from Eugene Peterson years ago: “The Latin words humus, soil/earth, and homo, human being, have a common derivation, from which we also get our word 'humble.” Thanks for explaining and expanding upon this. 👏🏼
Black Soil: An Ash Wednesday Reflection
Thought provoking! Reminds me of something I read from Eugene Peterson years ago: “The Latin words humus, soil/earth, and homo, human being, have a common derivation, from which we also get our word 'humble.” Thanks for explaining and expanding upon this. 👏🏼
Another stunning piece!
Wow, just what I needed today. Thank you
A beautiful piece, Ragan. The best use of the imagery of ashes I’ve read.