Blog Reflections
Water – Gentle or Wild?
Water can be gentle or wild . We are not called to use violence or anger to address injustice. Our water is to be the living water of love and reconciliation.
read moreApples in the Garden – Do We Eat?
We enter into Lent – a time to step back from life’s craziness and rest in the love of the Lord. Find his presence in the beauty of the world and its people.
read moreLet Your Light Shine – Light the Way
The Beatitudes, not just beautiful ideals, concrete actions must follow. Each of us has gifts & talents that we are to use. Others help – the impossible is done
read moreNaphtali and Zebulun – Peoples Crushed and Hope Reborn
The Kingdom of Heaven proclaimed by Jesus does not arrive through domination or military conquest. Still today it comes through service & care of the vulnerable
read moreDream Big – God’s Vision for Us
God dreams big. A vision of love and peace among peoples, care for those in need, kindness and respect for all. Each of us called and helping to make it happen.
read moreThe Spirit of God Descending on Him Like a Dove
Like a dove, the Holy Spirit came upon Jesus, opening his life of ministry with a declaration of the Father’s love. Quiet loving acts show that same gift today.
read moreGoverning With Justice – Rescuing the Poor and Afflicted
Governing with justice requires caring for the poor and afflicted. The Lord’s glory shines forth then and peace fills the land for all, the children of the Lord
read moreI Do It Myself – A Step in Growing Up But Not the Goal
In childhood we learn to do things ourselves. But as we grow older, we must trust God is waiting and ready to help and guide us. Joseph understood. Ahaz didn’t.
read moreStill A Time to Rejoice
In the mist of world and national turmoil, what signs are there of hope? People still help each other and join to protect the vulnerable. A time for rejoicing.
read moreCome Let Us Climb the Lord’s Mountain
Advent is here. We wait for the Lord’s coming. Climb the Lord’s mountain, find him also on the way. Rest in the his presence as he is newly born in our hearts.
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