Lent is a time of transformation. It’s when we ourselves go out into the wilderness, that we can be closer to God. It’s a time for us to be contemplative,…
But Jesus also invites us to be transformed, to be transfigured, along with him. As he dies on the cross, in an act of love that declares that connection, that…
The message of the cross is confounding to the wisest of human minds. Trying to understand God by the means of human wisdom simply does not work. God chooses a…
Those who are blessed, who are honored by God, are those who remember who Christ was, and where Christ is today...And Christ empowers us to search for these blessings as…
Baptism, and especially Christ’s baptism, is a response to that covenant that God made and still keeps with the people of God.
My point, is that despite all this brokenness, all the harm caused and done and felt, God takes charge, with the power and love of a parent. Even the most…
But John the Baptist tells us that peace is hard work. Achieving any kind of wholeness and harmony is difficult. It requires labor, and hard conversations. It requires burning away…