Sunday Worship – June 25, 2021
“The primary effect of Sunday worship is insertion into community. At least in my socio-economic class, persons are increasingly alone, eating at the microwave, commuting by oneself, watching one’s favorite programs alone on one of the household TVs. I hear that bowling as a hobby continues strong, but that membership in bowling clubs is down. […]
Bearing Suffering – June 2, 2021
“Dostoevsky said once, “There is only one thing I dread: not to be worthy of my sufferings.” These words frequently came to my mind after I became acquainted with those martyrs whose behavior in camp, whose suffering and death, bore witness to the fact that the last inner freedom cannot be lost. It can be […]
Coming Home to Yourself and God – Apr. 28, 2021
“When you learn to love and let yourself be loved, you come home to the hearth of your own spirit. You are warm and sheltered. You are completely at one in the house of your own longing and belonging.” -John O’Donohue, Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom
Give Me Ears to Hear – Apr. 15, 2021
Lord,I believemy life is touched by you,that you want something for meand of me.Give me ears to hear you,eyes to see the tracing of your finger,and a heart quickened by the motionsof your Spirit. –Ted Loder, Guerrillas of Grace
