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Honest reflection lacks in our current world
We are good at pointing out the utter absurdity of ideologies opposed to our very true and righteous ideals. We, of course, have the right ideals and that other side is, well, obviously wrong. This is the condition in which we find ourselves consistently. In the Church or in politics, what seriously lacks is self reflection. Conservatives or progressives, it…
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The pause within Lent
Reading for Feb. 18, 2018 Ps. 63, 98, 103 Dan. 9:3-10 Heb. 2:10-18 John 12:44-50
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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 passing from this “life” to the “next”
My grandmother passed away this morning. As I have reflected on her life through the day, I have also been drawn into my own mortality, my walk with Jesus, and thinking of Dallas Willard at his passing. When Dallas Willard passed, John Ortberg noted Dallas wondered if it would take some time before he knew he had passed from one…