How to Love
My heart sinks when I read the “new commandment” that Jesus gave to his followers: to love one another as he had loved them, because I know how far I am from that standard.* Pictures from all four gospels flood my mind: Jesus welcoming outcasts and misfits, “unclean” women and noisy children, leaders like Nicodemus and foreigners […]
The Same Capacity for Beauty – Mar. 11, 2021
“Maybe your anger has the same capacity for beauty as your happiness.” –Cole Arthur Riley, Black Liturgies