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Friday, December 6, 2013 — Morning Reflection
The second theme of Advent is peace. True peace that is not the absence of conflict and war but rather a reign of justice and […]
The second theme of Advent is peace. True peace that is not the absence of conflict and war but rather a reign of justice and […]
The first theme of Advent is hope. So we begin our new year by looking forward to the end of time, when the weak and […]
Celebrating the beginning of Advent. The story of Christmas begins in the creation stories of Genesis and the Psalms. John certainly recognizes this at the […]
From Wendell Berry: Learn by little the desire for all things which perhaps is not desire at all but undying love which perhaps is not […]
From Wendell Berry: Since, despite the stern demands of scientist and realist, we will always be supposing, let us suppose that Nature gave the world […]
The frog with lichened back and golden thigh Sits still, almost invisible On leafed and lichened stem, Invisibility Its sign of being at home There […]
Let’s respond to our sister Elma Millare and pump up the volume of prayer in this web for the Philippines. Here’s Wendell: This is the flood road, […]
From 2 Thessalonians 3: ..we have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you are doing and will go on doing the things that we […]
From Colossians !: Christ is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation; for in him all things in heaven and on […]
From Isaiah 30: For thus says the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel: In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and […]
From Psalm 145: Your reign, O God, is an excellent reign. Your providence extends to all generations. You are faithful in all Your works, gracious […]
From Ephesians 2: For Christ is our peace; in his flesh he has made both groups into one and has broken down the dividing wall, […]
From Revelation 7: After this I looked, and there was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, from all tribes and […]
From Isaiah 9:7 His authority shall grow continually, And there shall be endless peace… O day of peace that dimly shines though all out hopes […]
On this day in the United States and the world, we remember in grief the shooting of President John Kennedy fifty years ago. From Malachi […]
From Isaiah 65: The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, The lion shall eat straw like the ox, But the serpent –its food shall […]
In this last week of the church year, we are challenged to consider what theologian Elizabeth Schussler-Fiorenza calls God’s intended rule, what many traditions call […]
I leave you with one of my favorite Psalms – it reminds me of many hymns and anthems – indeed, it’s the source for many […]
Say you were doing your weekly grocery shopping, and a reporter doing random interviews for a Christian radio show came up to you and said, […]
I love walking my dog first thing in the quiet darkness of the morning. I often think of psalms as I take in the morning […]