Paul is not too interested in who they think they themselves are. Instead he wants them to know who they are from God’s point of view.
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the way together
So the work of the preparation of the homily, and the work of listening, and the work of communicating, belongs to all the people
it’s not boot camp
Let’s turn away the fundamentalists who propose a life of artificial asceticism, far removed from Christ
mystery revealed
Too often I catch myself in action wrongly thinking and living as if the life that I seek is hidden from me.
rhubarb & homilies
Even if the priest just repeated the word “rhubarb” the person with open mind and heart would hear God
THE encounter
Being Christian is not the result of an ethical choice or a lofty idea, but an encounter
seasons of growth
I remember a wise theology teacher asking: “do we live on the earth or in the earth?”
into the deep
daydreaming fills your mind and your worries morph into authentic prayer from the heart.
going for joy
an honest person’s pillow is their peace of mind
with authority
In the absence of God life’s little spooky prejudices take on power as the ultimate authorities for us.
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thirsty souls
Last week I arrived at a bar in Le Mars Iowa to find crowds gathering, good food and drink being served
Annunciation
With her encounter with the angel, Mary’s life became an adult adventure of mature faith.
blessed assurance
The point of this Easter Season is that we personally experience the 2024 reality of God in Jesus Christ present with us.
let’s get physical
Turn to Jesus today begging him to reveal himself personally, intimately and physically
the new life
And the place where this happens is here and now, wherever and however we are, wounded and hopeful