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The abiding presence of Christ
I played this song when I first learned a band instrument. We sang it yesterday at an Ash Wednesday service and after the Florida high school shooting it seems that more powerful.
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The Lenten Journey — Day 2
Readings for today: Psalm 37 Habakkuk 3:1-18 Philippians 3:12-21 John 17:1-8
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Violence is our DNA
Reflections the day after another school shooting.
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The journey of Lent
Ash Wednesday Readings: Psalm 95, 32, 143, 102, 130 Amos 5:6-15 Heb. 12:1-14 Luke 18:9-14
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The darkness and the dawn
When we think we’ve made it on our own, there are times the Lord may step back a bit and let us “revel” in our “self-made” achievements.
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The season of submission and examination
The invitation is to come and listen.
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Lent — Being Reminded of Who We Are
In our second day of reading (HERE), the text from Deuteronomy causes to reflect on who we are as the people of God.
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Lent — Dealing with the hatred in our hearts
Lent is a time to deal with the ugliness in our lives.
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How does love become unconquerable?
How does love become unconquerable? By never asking what the enemy is doing to it, and only asking what Jesus has done. Loving one’s enemies leads disciples to the way of the cross and into communion with the crucified one. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Lord, I confess I all too often want my enemies crushed… and hoping to be there when…