The New-Old Social Pandemic, Part 2 “’Lord, when was it that we saw you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not take care of you?’ Then he will answer them, ‘…just as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did … Continue reading The New/Old Social Pandemic, Part 2
Podcast of “The New/Old Social Pandemic”
The New/Old Social Pandemic
The New-Old Social Pandemic “’Lord, when was it that we saw you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not take care of you?’ Then he will answer them, ‘…just as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do … Continue reading The New/Old Social Pandemic
Podcast of “It Ends as It Begins”
It Ends as It Begins
It Ends as It Begins “I am the Alpha and the Omega,” says the Lord God, who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty. [1] In our human experience we often obsess over beginnings and endings. It is our way of making something easier to quantify or understand. Beginnings and endings, … Continue reading It Ends as It Begins
Podcast of “The Beginning”
The Beginning
The Beginning In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth...[1] In the creation story most familiar to me, that of Genesis, God takes a single whole (the earth was a formless void) and divides it into parts. First was the division of light from dark (1:3). Next was the separation of the … Continue reading The Beginning
Podcast of “Absolutely Relative, Part 2”
Absolutely Relative, Part 2
Absolutely Relative, Part 2 Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. Marcus Aurelius[1] Our family spent one spring break in the San Francisco area. One of our stops was the Winchester House in San Jose. This large mansion – 500 rooms by some counts … Continue reading Absolutely Relative, Part 2
Contemplating Grace 