At Home with God
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On a spiritual and metaphorical level I’m drawn to the concept that the “home of God is among mortals.”
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2013 Holy Week – Wednesday
In The Last Temptation of Christ, Jesus tells Judas that he must betray him. Because Jesus doesn’t have the strength to do it on his own.
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As Easter approaches, can we reflect on the choices we’ve made; and can we say that we’ve made them in the same spirit as did the Christ?
Continue readingPalm Sunday 2013 – Heady Times and Temptation
Why didn’t Jesus follow up after the whole “palm branches and donkey” thing and start a rebellion? A progressive Christian Palm Sunday reflection.
Continue readingNot the Law
There is no doctrine or dogma that’s sufficient to encompass what it means to have a living, agapé relationship with God.
Continue readingForgetting the Old Stuff
The “new thing” that the Message of the Christ brings into our lives isn’t just new once a year. It’s new every day and every minute if we embrace it.
Continue readingIt’s a Heart Thing – Easter 2012
Easter isn’t about “historical reality.” It’s about our living, inseverable, relationship with God. It’s not a rational, head thing. It’s a heart thing.
Continue readingMetanoia – A Living Covenant
the spiritual transformation – metanoia – that we’re called to as Christians, summed up in the passages from Jeremiah and John, embodies the Easter Message
Continue readingEaster – Beyond Resurrection
The loving God that we know lives in our hearts can’t be reconciled with the wrathful God of blood sacrifice found in Scripture. Nor should it be.
Continue readingA “Too Sweet” God
God, to be God, has to be beyond our definition and our grasp. God is ineffable. That’s why, for Christians, there is Jesus, the Christ.
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