Hamas is sending rockets into Israel again, and of course Israel will be planning more attacks — and the violence goes on. I suspect that both sides actually want and desire peace and they want justice, but what kind of peace can violence ever attain?
What everyone in the media wanted to talk about today was the appointment of General Roland Burris to the senate seat being vacated by Barack Obama.
What a day. Nothing has gone exactly as planned. It took me a dozen tries just to get out of my own driveway.
What I’m thinking about is “family” and how we define it. Most of the time people think of family as mom, dad and the kids — the basic family. But what is a “holy family” and what do we learn from Christ about family. It turns out that for Christ the definition of family, like so many other things with Christ, has been turned heels over head and transformed.
Today is the feast day of St. John, the Apostle. As I was reading the scriptures of the day I was struck with the contrast between the news and the readings.
Most Christians have lost the Spirit of Sabbath; we have lost the ability to walk and talk with God in the garden. We are too busy. Do you know there are people who have rushed back to work today, the day after Christmas?
This blog is dedicated to providing a different vision of Christianity. At this stage of my life journey I am pondering the whole experience of Christianity down through the ages. If Jesus the Christ is the Incarnation of God, the Messiah, the Anointed One of God come into the world, why is the world still a mess, and so far from God?
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