While we leave the timing of death to God, death is not the enemy for a person of faith.
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it’s time
I’ve prayed many prayers which have not been answered as I had hoped.
I need signs
And today and everyday I’m asking for signs from God, for evidence.
experience
One of the greatest inspirations in my life as a priest has been hearing people tell of their own personal experience of God.
vege gardening
One young boy put up his hand and asked: “If you were our teacher, what would you teach us?”
from the earth
It was the Chatham Islanders who taught me how to really celebrate a funeral well.
first things first
In the 1963 novel by Australian Morris West (a popular movie in 1968) a Ukranian archbishop is elected pope.
just write
Jesus Christ IS speaking and IS teaching, IS preaching and IS healing in our own neighbourhoods
seriously
I’m inspired by Moses’ willingness to accept a NO from God
breaking & entering
I’m happy that Mary’s immediate response at the Annunciation was to be troubled.
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soul revival
Christianity is not a collection of truths to be believed, of rules to be followed
the circumstances
to go beyond banality, beyond arrogance, beyond things learned from books
just following
without a clear discerned decision we fall into following whatever or whomever seems attractive
re-thinking lent
Lent as a time of disciplined giving-up is well embedded in the Catholic psyche
choosing life
we humans are crafted to reach fulfilment, happiness, authenticity and integrity