QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
There is a saying that goes something like this: ‘Surround yourself with those who will answer your questions and question your answers.’ That is wise […]
Journals
FIRST OF THE YEAR CHECK UP
I recently had to go in for my First of the Year-Old People Checkup. Delores the Medical Assistant had me step on an area that […]
A SINGLE GENUINE MOMENT
Christoph Blumhardt (1805-1880) German theologian wrote: “I beg you, wait for God quietly, and don’t be so religious. To have nothing to show for yourself […]
AT HOME WITH THE LORD
John, an apostle, wrote this quote from Jesus:“All who love me will do what I say. My Father will love them, and we will come […]
SOMETHING NEW EMERGING II
I’m still thinking of the Journal entry yesterday concerning a quote from Bonhoeffer on something new emerging. Perhaps something new is a grace that is […]
SOMETHING NEW EMERGING
ch Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) German theologian wrote:“One may ask whether there have ever before in human history been people with so little ground under their feet […]
STRAW AND WHEAT
The prophet Jeremiah (650-570 BC) wrote: “I have heard what the prophets have said who prophesy lies in my name, saying, “I have dreamed! I […]
GETTING TIRED
The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company has been running a commercial that shows their famous blimp (which, by the way, has small tires for landing) […]
HE IS THE ALL
We must assume that something greater than ourselves controls the workings of the universe, the rhythms of solar systems with the sun, moon and stars; […]
GOOD GROUND
While recently reading The Parable of the Sower in a comparative way in Matthew 13, Mark 4 and Luke 8, a thought became clear to […]