BEGINNING OF YEAR WEIGH IN
Every January we have to go in for our Old People Beginning of Year weigh in and check up. The first thing that happens is […]
Journals
IN THE LAST DAYS
Paul, an apostle, wrote to Timothy, “But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, […]
CELEBRATION OF IGNORANCE
Carl Sagan (1934-1996) scientist wrote: “Science is more than a body of knowledge; it is a way of thinking. I have a foreboding of an […]
DOING WHAT THEY DO
It is always amazing to me the deferential position Jesus takes in his teaching and works. He appears to always push away compliments, the spotlight […]
THIS IS THE WAY
Probably the earliest name for Christians and for a community of Christians was Followers of the Way. The book of the Acts of the Apostles […]
BLESSED AND ONLY
Paul, an apostle, wrote, “For, at just the right time Christ will be revealed from heaven by the blessed and only almighty God, the King […]
REACH OUT FOR REPENTANCE
Basilea Schlink (1902-2001) was a German Lutheran religious leader and writer. She was leader of the Evangelical Sisterhood of Mary, which she cofounded, from 1947 […]
CHICKEN TRUTH
“Top Rooster,” said Sullivan Sparrow, “there is a problem with all of this. Hen can cackle when she lays an egg but all the rest […]
KINGDOM OF GOD LIFESTYLE
Jesus fully lived the kingdom of God lifestyle. Within himself, he lived heaven and earth. “We need not choose between immanence and transcendence, for God […]
UNTOUCHED HANDS
Nancy Bieber, author and spiritual director wrote: “There are hands that will be untouched unless I touch them.There is grief that will be unseen unless […]