Persecuted – Feb. 25, 2021
“Jesus said, Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness sake for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessings to those who are dislocated for the cause of justice; their new home is in the province of the universe.Health to those who are dominated and driven apart because they long for a firm foundation; their […]
Just as Surely as God Has Come – Feb. 8, 2021
“Silence is nothing else but waiting for God’s Word and coming from God’s Word with a blessing, but everybody knows that this something that needs to be practiced and learned, in these days when talkativeness prevails…. Often we are so burdened and overwhelmed with other thoughts, images, and concerns that it may take a long […]
One Word – Dec. 21, 2020
I love Jesus, who said to us:heaven and earth will pass away.When heaven and earth have passed away,my word will still remain.What was your word, Jesus?Love? Forgiveness? Affection?All your words wereone word: Wakeup. -Antonio Machado, translated by Robert Bly, in The Soul Is Here For Its Own Joy
A Burning Fire – Nov. 16, 2020
For the word of God has become for meA reproach and derision all day long.If I say, “I will not mention God,Or speak any more in God’s name,”There is in my heart, as it were, a burning fireShut up in my bones,And I am weary with holding it in,And I cannot.(Jer. 20:8-9)
