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Writing is an excruciating joy. It is to be avoided at all costs, but one … … the horrifying option of not doing it at all … … and that is unacceptable. Continue reading
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Jesus of Contradiction
Jesus is the master of contradiction. To the one who skims the surface of superficial consideration, he is a contradiction within himself. To those whose only lenses on God is a moralistic and vindictive vision, he contradicts God. To those… Continue reading
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Everybody Hurts – Differently
We can choose our perspective. I cannot understand despair until I am touched by my neighbor’s. Continue reading
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A Word of Blessing for You – If You Will Receive It
Be blessed, you who often fall down and mostly, rise up. Continue reading
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Silence and the Strife of Tongues
In a day of many wagging tongues and much strife and verbal violence, may we speak grace and filter out the graceless dissonance from our spirits, while hearing the genuine pain and heart cries of our broken and wounded neighbors. Continue reading
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Encouragement for Those Who Labor
“Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them.” Continue reading
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A Sleepy, Heavy Heart
That night, he won a major victory within himself and paved the way for all sleepers to be awakened. Continue reading
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Coram Christus – The Presence of Christ
We can live in awareness of and to reflect the presence of Christ in the world. Continue reading
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God’s Language
If the heavens declare the glory of God, how much are we perceiving? Continue reading
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You Will Know if I Am Wise
If I can be unknown, unheralded, and unremarkable, that will be more than OK. Continue reading