- Moon Magnetism by Sacred Woman I can still vividly remember my first encounter with the overwhelming cruelty of violence. I must have been in third or fourth grade and was on the playground during recess, when I saw a few boys playing baseball. I walked over and was horrified to discover that they were … Continue reading Violent Magnetism: The Constant Pull to Use Force Instead of Reason
Category: Theology
I Feel What You Feel
“I am your voice – It was tied in you – In me it begins to (speak). I celebrate myself to celebrate every man and woman alive; I loosen the tongue that was tied in them, It begins to (speak) out of my mouth.” - Walt Whitman, Song of Myself This poem brought me to tears last … Continue reading I Feel What You Feel
More Than Watchmen, I Wait
"Israel, put your hope in the Lord, for with the Lord is unfailing love and with him is full redemption.He himself will redeem Israel from all their sins."- Psalm 130: 7-8 In the gospel reading from this past week Jesus hears that Lazarus is sick, but waits until his friend has died before traveling to see him. As he approaches the village of … Continue reading More Than Watchmen, I Wait
Beware The Bitter Fruit
Originally Posted: August 7, 2018 at http://bit.ly/2ONShUe A question I wrestle with, and that I ask people often is, “how do we know what God is like?” How we answer this question is tremendously influence by how we are taught to read the scriptures. How do you think it would affect someone’s thoughts about God … Continue reading Beware The Bitter Fruit
The Fate of Judas
A few weeks ago, I shared the poem The Ballad of the Judas Tree by Ruth Etchells. That post resulted in a great conversation with a few people regarding the final destiny of Judas Iscariot. In the discussion a friend of mine shared a few verses, which led him to believe that Judas had not … Continue reading The Fate of Judas
