Katie’s Ground

Home
Notes
Archive
Leaderboard
About
The Mountains Cut the Sky like a Butcher's Knife
The mountains cut the sky like a butcher's knife dismembered a lamb. We halted. Moses stopped by the one where he said he saw the bush on fire. The…
 • 
Katie Andraski
4
Let Us Confess Our Sins Or Not
The epistle reading for the second Sunday of Easter was the famous passage from I John: “If we say we have no sin we deceive ourselves and the truth is…
 • 
Katie Andraski
4
Being Raised WNIJ Perspective
How Blessing My Husband’s Mother Brought Us to That Big River Where the Trees Sprout Leaves for Healing the Nations
 • 
Katie Andraski
8

March 2024

Mary Magdalene at Jesus Burial and Jesus Resurrection
I poured the nard over his head, massaging it into his scalp like Samuel anointing David as King of Israel. He closed his eyes as I rubbed his hair…
 • 
Katie Andraski
7
Nicodemus That Night He Visited Jesus and On Good Friday
The sun had long since set. There was enough chill in the air, I didn’t look out of place with my cloak flipped over my head. At the Sanhedrin, we…
 • 
Katie Andraski
6
Trying on Some Callings Like Jackets
My spiritual companion and I have talked about the prophet as someone who feels they have to challenge the status quo or maybe even fix what’s wrong…
 • 
Katie Andraski
2
What Can I Say? Musings on the Quiet Life
“Maybe being comfortable and quiet is a trial in itself,” said my spiritual companion when I expressed how I feel uneasy with how quiet my life is. I…
 • 
Katie Andraski
7

February 2024

An Anonymous Disciple Speaks Just After Jesus Died
Why’d you ride into Jerusalem on the donkey and her foal? We threw cloaks on them both and you hopped on their backs. Everyone knew the prophecy…
 • 
Katie Andraski
2
Ash and Dust: WNIJ Perspective
Here's a very short meditation on Ash Wednesday, Valentine's Day as well as a photo journal. See what you think. Ash Wednesday, is the day Christians…
 • 
Katie Andraski
2
Even with the Birth of Christ, Bethlehem Paid a Terrible Price
We’re coming to the end of Epiphany, the celebration of the wise men visiting Mary and Jesus Baptism, but even with the birth of Christ, Bethlehem paid…
 • 
Katie Andraski
7

January 2024

Mascara and Lipstick Help me Join the Party
I surprised myself buying more make up than I'm used to
 • 
Katie Andraski
4
Bitter Winter Week
Winter brings bitter cold, hard work, and rare sights
 • 
Katie Andraski
6
© 2024 Katie Andraski
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture