Jesus understood soul trouble. In the midst of his trouble he didn’t pray for relief or to be saved. Amazing! He moved through his troubles with out-loud faith. Faith that caused others to believe. Trouble is the anvil where souls are forged and shaped; the soil...
“When you’re weary, feeling small. When tears are in your eyes, I’ll dry them all. I’m on your side, when times get rough. And friends just can’t be found. Like a bridge over troubled water. When you’re down and out–When you’re on...
“When you’re weary, feeling small. When tears are in your eyes, I’ll dry them all. I’m on your side, when times get rough. And friends just can’t be found. Like a bridge over troubled water. When you’re down and out–When you’re on...
Imagine you are standing in the temple when Jesus turns over the tables. Are you the merchanttrying to feed his family? The worshipper trying to comply with tradition? A cheering fan ofJesus’ behavior? This year let’s be the table. The table gets turned! The table...
Imagine you are standing in the temple when Jesus turns over the tables. Are you the merchant trying to feed his family? The worshipper trying to comply with tradition? A cheering fan of Jesus’ behavior? This year let’s be the table. The table gets turned! The table...
Is being born into a faith tradition enough? No! Sure, being a part of a family with faith is important. Sure, we learn from our tradition the meaning of faith. Still, ultimately, faith is about fidelity—he regular demonstration of loyalty. The action-ing of our lives...
Is being born into a faith tradition enough? No! Sure, being a part of a family with faith is important. Sure, we learn from our tradition the meaning of faith. Still, ultimately, faith is about fidelity—he regular demonstration of loyalty. The action-ing of our lives...
Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday should fall on the same day every year! After all, both are about the heart. Valentine’s Day gives us an occasion to show our heart to others. And, Ash Wednesday inaugurates a season to examine our hearts. Since we challenge ourselves...
Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday should fall on the same day every year! After all, both are about the heart. Valentine’s Day gives us an occasion to show our heart to others. And, Ash Wednesday inaugurates a season to examine our hearts. Since we challenge ourselves...
The air is not where God lives. God is rooted in the world. Rooted in us and in all creation. Present in our challenges. Some want an “air” God. Having the properties of vapor. Ethereal. Vapid. An idea that caresses the imagination but demands nothing. Has no body. We...
