Original Blessing – Nov. 1, 2022
“If a child grows up being told she is ugly or stupid or selfish, at some level, she comes to believe that about herself. The descriptions haunt her self-understanding, and she lives in a state of doubt about her deepest identity. This is exactly what has happened in relation to the doctrine of original sin, […]
Two Great Requests – Aug. 15, 2022
“Jesus never asked anyone to form a church, ordain priests, develop elaborate rituals and institutional cultures, and splinter into denominations. His two great requests were that we “love one another as I have loved you” and that we share bread and wine together as an open channel of that interabiding love.” ―Cynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom […]
Grow Up! – Nov. 19, 2020
We must no longer be children, tossed to and froand blown about by every wind of doctrine,by people’s trickery, by their craftiness in deceitful scheming.But speaking the truth in love,we must grow up in every way into him who is the head,into Christ.(Ephesians 4:14-15)
