Listening to Demons and Angels
112th century mosaic of the Temptations of Jesus in the Wilderness, Basilica San Marco, Venice If someone said to me “you are my beloved, and I am very happy with you,” I would be pretty angry if five minutes later that same person would leave me in the middle of the desert with nothing to […]
Kin-dom Power Revealed
Dana, our spiritual teacher and prayer leader, invited our little mission group to go with her to Sugarloaf Mountain for an afternoon hike. Judith, Angela and I eagerly said yes. We found a lovely spot to rest and take in the view. Mary and Gordon Cosby suddenly appeared out of thin air. They began speaking […]
Healthy and Healed
2023 was an epically bad year for my health. I will not bore you with the play-by-play of my body’s breakdown, but suffice it to say that apart from a glorious reprieve during the month of September, it was one injury, ailment, and illness after another. Though thankfully nothing was serious, I missed out on […]
Be Healed
In his life Jesus was always wanting us to be healed at the place of our deepest pain. I see it in our gospel reading for Sunday.* A man with an unclean spirit cries out to Jesus, “What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know […]