“Hope” is the thing with feathers -That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all”

—Emily Dickinson

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  • The Right Question

    Jesus asked the right question, "Do you want to be healed?" The man heard it through his own filters and thought his answer was contingent on his preconceptions of getting in the water. That was not the case. Right question,… Continue reading

  • Church and State Reminders from History

    On this day, August 13, in 1099 – Raniero is elected as Pope Paschal II, who would become deeply entangled in the Investiture Controversy. This controversy was a prime example, from nearly a thousand years ago, of entanglement of church… Continue reading

  • How Great Thou Art on the Sea of Galilee

    The God We Worship “The earth is the LORD’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.” – Psalm 24:1 Everything belongs to God. We have known this most of our lives as a theological truth. It… Continue reading

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  • Jack London on Time and Aging Continue reading

  • John 3:1-21, Bible Chat The Wind of the Spirit Continue reading

  • Prioritiies-Principles-People in Mark 7 Continue reading

  • Watching the View

    The View – Just Seek Photo by Tatiana Rodriguez on Unsplash Popular television shows aside, we are all looking for a view, viewpoint, or overview that begets perspective on lives that are otherwise, quite confusing. What do we do? What… Continue reading