The Last Straw
Perhaps you know the old proverb: It is the last straw that breaks the camel’s back. It is an odd idea that with each bit of straw – each weighting…
Read MorePerhaps you know the old proverb: It is the last straw that breaks the camel’s back. It is an odd idea that with each bit of straw – each weighting…
Read MoreFor the past 5000 years, cooks and bakers have in the earlier hours of the day, crafted the bread for the day. They have taken flour and water and brought…
Read MoreWhat do your reactions reveal to you about your ability to trust in God? Please notice this invitation is to look inward, to look at what you reveal to you. …
Read MoreFor several decades, I tried to make sourdough starter without the intended success. A few weeks ago, yet another couple of failed attempts went in the trash bin. Turns out…
Read MoreHow are your spirits? Funny question. But a fitting one for our times. How are your spirits? Maybe your life has become unfamiliar to you. And your spirits? Well,…
Read MoreJesus taught in parables – a story with layered messages, a story that attempts to reveal contradictions as well as weaken the status quo.[1] Perhaps one of his main messages…
Read MorePrayer is a popular theme right now. People needing prayer, people encouraging prayer, people calling us to pray. I know prayer may change things, and I also know that prayer…
Read MoreFrom the movie, Two Popes, Pope Francis says this, and it is a direct quote from his book The Name of God is Mercy. “For some time, I have been…
Read MoreIf your prayer life is moving you outside of your comfort zone, it is likely you are being invited into spiritual maturity and into a deeper love.[1] Prayer is more…
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