For us to “read the vision, readily” there are faulty histories, old misconceptions, one-sided points of view in our way. These are the “non-essential” and “potentially lethal” items for us to discard.
For us to “read the vision, readily” there are faulty histories, old misconceptions, one-sided points of view in our way. These are the “non-essential” and “potentially lethal” items for us to discard.
I hope we can ask each other, “How do we help each other experience this compassion, trust this compassion, and embody this compassion-right in the places where we feel stuck and lost?”
I hope we can ask each other, “How do we help each other experience this compassion, trust this compassion, and embody this compassion-right in the places where we feel stuck and lost?”
My call to live in Christ is not my parent’s call, not my siblings’ call, not my friends’ call. It is MY call. And as such, I must move past what anyone else may think or say, hoist up my cross, and follow Christ.
My call to live in Christ is not my parent’s call, not my siblings’ call, not my friends’ call. It is MY call. And as such, I must move past what anyone else may think or say, hoist up my cross, and follow Christ.
Humility, being grounded and unclouded by our own egotistical concerns, allows us to see the bigger picture, outside of ourselves, by being open to being changed by the experiences of others around us.
Humility, being grounded and unclouded by our own egotistical concerns, allows us to see the bigger picture, outside of ourselves, by being open to being changed by the experiences of others around us.
This Gospel is also a celebration of women. An acknowledgement of the burdens women encounter and endure and the grace by which women often transform the realities in which they find themselves to be a blessing for others.
This Gospel is also a celebration of women. An acknowledgement of the burdens women encounter and endure and the grace by which women often transform the realities in which they find themselves to be a blessing for others.
Thankfully the wisdom of today’s scriptures can help shake us awake to the riches that truly matter - the riches of relationships of communion, of care for one another and our common home.
Thankfully the wisdom of today’s scriptures can help shake us awake to the riches that truly matter - the riches of relationships of communion, of care for one another and our common home.
My prayer is that we can be consoled, that we can trust in God’s plan, and that we can be bread for one another when we need the sustenance to carry us forward to bring about the reign of God.
My prayer is that we can be consoled, that we can trust in God’s plan, and that we can be bread for one another when we need the sustenance to carry us forward to bring about the reign of God.
She wasn’t just a woman who hoped and prayed, who waited and wept, she was a woman who LOVED. And a God who is LOVE knows that a woman who loves and believes … is the way to change the world.
She wasn’t just a woman who hoped and prayed, who waited and wept, she was a woman who LOVED. And a God who is LOVE knows that a woman who loves and believes … is the way to change the world.
What is the truth about Martha and Mary? For me, it is enough to know that their faithfulness, their commitment to love and serve and yes, lead, is our inheritance--yours and mine...
What is the truth about Martha and Mary? For me, it is enough to know that their faithfulness, their commitment to love and serve and yes, lead, is our inheritance--yours and mine...