The Desert – Feb. 2, 2021
“The desert is that place in Scripture where we go to figure out who is who and what is real. It is the place where souls are revealed. There, Jesus meets Satan and so do we, for this is not Jesus’ story alone. This is our story too, for Jesus carries the fullness of humanity […]
Inner Work
Light and shadow live in all of us. A perennial truth. From where does the light come, and what is it that hides in the dark? Out on the edge of the wilderness, Mary and Joseph’s son walks toward the river where his cousin John is baptizing all who crave new life. In solidarity, he […]
A Well in the Desert – Jan. 13, 2020
Quotations this week are from Life of the Beloved: Spiritual Living in a Secular World, by Henri Nouwen. ““You are the Beloved,” and I hope that you can hear these words as spoken to you with all the tenderness and force that love can hold… Every time you listen with great attentiveness to the voice […]