Tag: Ukraine

• Overwhelmed with Bliss

  On the homestretch of my 3-month sabbatical, I am in New Mexico. Right now, April 24, a Sunday, I am sitting in the Historic Plaza of Santa Fe and I am overwhelmed with bliss. Here’s what led up to it: A little while ago I had huevos rancheros at The Burrito Spot. They were, in…

  Benjamin Broadbent

  April 24, 2022

  Family, Spirituality, Travel, Writing

  Ace Bandage, Huevos Rancheros, Plaza, Roman Catholicism, Santa Fe, Soccer, Ukraine

• Not Exploited, But Emptied

  Today I woke up thinking, “Who really knows how to do Palm Sunday?” After my mind ran through various possibilities, I ended up worshiping with the Episcopalians. When I arrived, an usher standing at the door of the sanctuary handed me a thick pile of paper and directed me to the courtyard. People smiled politely…

  Benjamin Broadbent

  April 10, 2022

  Bible, Christianity, Church, Music, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, Spirituality, Theology

  Palm Sunday, Russia, Ukraine