Will Schmit is a volunteer outreach prison minister for Lifehouse Church in McKinleyville Ca. He is the author of Head Lines A Sixty Day Guide to Personal Psalmistry and Jesus Inside A Prison Minister's Memoir and Training Manual both available at Amazon Books and www.schmitbooks.com. The website also includes poetry, ministry updates, and music downloads from Bring To Glory a CD of spoken word with coffee house jazz.

Knee Stain

Drops swell at branch tip to catch bubble light and, glass like, wink to the waiting grass. Even with scrubbing the new dirt of the strawberry hill paves the crease in my finger skin. Between

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John 10

What UGG Boots Taught Me About Prayer

the following is an excerpt of an upcoming devotional due Fall 2015 New Hearts Teaching New Hearts…   The thief does not come except comes to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. Everything about

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Song Bark

Wintered leaves rattle at apple branch end, the lone music makers in the life of the tree. Delayed rendevous gives me glimpse of a natural chorus ignored. Jesus said, “The very stones will cry out…”

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