How Brother Weeps Says Goodbye

Posted on May 10, 2020 by Daniel J. Miller

Brother Weeps on the Withness of God

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Daniel J. Miller

Brother Weeps taught that the gospel of Jesus is not so much that God comes to save us, but that God saves us by coming to us and by being with us as one of us. ~ Dan Miller. All Rights Reserved. © 2019. COMMENTARY: For those of us who come Read more [...]

Brother Weeps Poses a Question

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Daniel J. Miller

Brother Weeps said, “The burning question is, What is the question to which your life is an answer, a response, an 'Amen’? And, if you are stymied, do you need to change your answer or do you need to change the question?” ~ Dan Miller. All Read more [...]

Brother Weeps, the Hermit and His Dogs

Posted on March 24, 2020 by Daniel J. Miller

A LENTEN REFLECTION ~ 28 Once, Brother Weeps was speaking to a group of visitors. In answer to a woman’s question he said, “The holiest person I ever knew was a stick of a figure, a hermit who lived deep in the woods. He had two dogs. He loved Read more [...]

Brother Weeps Shares Two Awakenings

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Daniel J. Miller

A LENTEN REFLECTION ~ 7 Once, when Brother Weeps was quite old, a group of young people invited him to speak to them on the Christ-life. They sat together in the shade of a cypress grove. Brother spoke and they listened. Then, he invited their responses. Read more [...]

Brother Weeps Teaches How to Argue

Posted on February 22, 2020 by Daniel J. Miller

“Brother Weeps, someone told us that you know a holy way to argue. Is this true?” asked a novice. The brother chuckled. “I suppose it is, yes," he said. "Would you teach us?" "I learned it from listening to my granda and his life-long Read more [...]

Brother Weeps Drives Up a Hill

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Daniel J. Miller

A student asked Brother Weeps, “To what can you compare prayer?” Brother Weeps sat quietly with the question, then said, “Once, a long time ago, when I was much younger, I was driving a beat-up old car in a big city late at night. I came to an Read more [...]

Brother Weeps Reminds Us

Posted on February 2, 2020 by Daniel J. Miller

Brother Weeps often reminded us: “The wise ones know not to wait for tragedy or trauma to wake them up to the incomprehensible surprise of being." "Stitch into the fabric of your day some way to remember yourself to the certainty and imminence of Read more [...]

Brother Po Gets a Name

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Daniel J. Miller

Brother Weeps said, “I had a dear friend and teacher whose name was Brother Po. When I first met him, I asked, “Brother, your name, is it short for anything?” “Yes,” said Brother Po. “Po is short for poor. When I was given my religious Read more [...]

Brother Weeps Speaks on Silence

Posted on January 14, 2020 by Daniel J. Miller

"Brother Weeps, what happens when you pray and all you hear back is silence?" asked a young woman, implying perhaps that prayer doesn't work or that God isn't there or that she must be doing something wrong. "Well, then it's time you learn the Read more [...]

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