Jesus and the Christ

Jesus and the Christ Christ is God, and Jesus is the Christ’s historical manifestation in time. Richard Rohr [1] A common misconception perpetuated by many, if not most, Christian churches is that Jesus and the Christ are the same, as if Christ were Jesus’ last name. It is an easy assumption to make because Jesus … Continue reading Jesus and the Christ

The Face of Normal

The Face of Normal  And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only (child), full of grace and truth. No one has ever seen God. It is God the only Son, who is close to the Father’s heart, who has made him … Continue reading The Face of Normal

A Human Face

A Human Face  No one has ever seen God. It is God the only Son, who is close to the Father’s heart, who has made him known. John 1:18 There is a significant difference in the faces of God presented in the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. In the Old Testament, God is … Continue reading A Human Face

Relentless Love

Relentless Love  Listen! I am standing at the door, knocking; if you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in and eat with you, and you with me. Revelation 3:20-21 “Knock, knock.” “Who’s there?” “Doris.” “Doris who?” “Doris locked, that’s why I’m knocking!” Love is the theme for the 4nd week of … Continue reading Relentless Love