Blog Reflections
Wisdom’s Surprising Abundance
God’s word brings the gift of wisdom to us and looks for its fruit in our lives. May we have the grace to accept the gift and live in wisdom’s freedom.
read moreBone of my Bones – Flesh of my Flesh
Foundational myths help people explain how things came to be. Our challenge is to see more deeply into their meaning to celebrate love’s multi-patterned forms.
read moreThe Company of Prophets – Open to All
A prophet praises God and speaks truth to power. Prophets are among us yet. No one is too young. Let us keep our eyes and ears open to hear the Lord’s voice.
read moreWhoever Receives One Child in My Name
“You’ve got to be taught” whether to be afraid or to welcome “the stranger” in our midst. Through meeting and accepting newcomers, we meet and welcome the Lord.
read moreFaith Without Works? No Way!
How are followers of Jesus to live in faith? Faith demands a practical response to issues of inequality of opportunity & access. Faith and works dance together.
read moreEphphatha – Be Opened
Newcomers have been seen as threats since ancient times. The powerful & wealthy have been honored. Christians are called to help the powerless & welcome them.
read moreEternity Between Time and Space
A new book of essays from a conference on eternity, time, and space convened by the Vatican Observatory in May 2022.
read moreJesus Expels Negative Message Demons
We don’t think of negative voices within us as being types of demons. In this homily Dr. Wilhelm addresses these demons and how we can be delivered from them.
read moreNo More and No Less – Just Right
We are to be doers of the word of justice and truth from the Father. The limitations our cultures put on service are not binding. Toss in your heart & add love.
read moreGo Forward, Go Backward, or Stay Put
Just as in the days of Joshua, Paul, and Jesus, we have decisions to make for ourselves, our families, our world. How will we lay out the tracks of our journey?
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