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Today’s lectionary from Acts 2 (& the similar bit from Acts 4) are my assignments this month by the Benedictines.  And Acts 2 was today’s focus – read in 2 worship services and 3 times in class……. So I’ve been … Continue reading →

It is indeed the coming face to face with poverty, the realization that we cannot do anything grander than spread the word and share the knowledge of the horror with others, that we must respond according to our own gifts … Continue reading →

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1366126/Japan-earthquake-tsunami-Chilling-echoes-Hiroshimas-destruction.html The Daily Mail has posted side-by-side photos of the aftermath of the atomic bombs the United States dropped on Japan with the earthquake & tsunami destruction in January 2011.  The bombs at Hiroshima & Nagasaki killed an estimated 155,000 … Continue reading →

More wisdom from Peter Bradley Adams’ music. Wonder if he realized he was penning the words I hear C.S.R. calling? Interspersed with the Beatitudes from Eugene Peterson’s The Message. If your wandering ever leads you to a place where you … Continue reading →

Sometimes, a tune rolls by on the radio that calls my soul.  The lyrics and melody (well, for me, usually it’s the harmony, actually) are already etched deep into my heart, and I’m transported into that wondrous space of sharing … Continue reading →

Perhaps it’s time for me to read some Dorothy Day. From: http://blog.sojo.net/2010/06/08/mysticism-for-mathematicians/ Mysticism for Mathematicians by Kate Henley Averett “I am instinctively more comfortable around the logical, around things that are neat and tidy and easily diagrammed….Yet as much as I … Continue reading →

To be a Christian is to live dangerously, honestly, freely — to step in the name of love as if you may land on nothing, yet to keep stepping because the something that sustains you no empire can give you … Continue reading →