The Spirit of the Law is Love
The text is Matthew 5:21-37. Introduction Starting at a very young age, people in our society are taught that certain answers are expected of them in certain situations. There is […]
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When God Talks Back
By Peter A. Georgescu Reblogged from Huffington Post: When I read “Strength to Love,” a tremendous collection of Martin Luther King Jr.’s sermons, I was surprised and moved on its […]
Faith in the Streets
By Sara Miles Reblogged from Huffington Post: I begin to see that city-ness, not necessarily prettiness, is a characteristic sign of heaven. Sexier and more beautiful than Eden, it’s a […]
After the Magic
I love stories of spiritual journeys and transformation. This one strikes me as unique and inspiring. By Carl McColman Reblogged from Beliefnet: Ironically, I would say that becoming a Catholic […]
Salt of the Earth
Introduction I have a question: If I offered you a container of pure salt as a snack, would you enjoy it? No, probably not. What if I offered you salted […]
A Faith that Dares to Question
“Truly I tell you, among those born of women no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist.” That’s what Jesus said about John and it’s significant that Jesus would […]
Humility
Parents do strange things sometimes. My dad used to introduce me to people by my shoe size: “I’d like you to meet my son. He has a size 11 shoe.” […]
Knowing God
Do you know God? There are a lot of different ways one might answer that question: 1. If you have been in this service today, you have at least heard […]
Book Review – See Me Naked
Book Review See Me Naked: Stories of Sexual Exile in American Christianity By Amy Frykholm (Beacon Press: 2011), 184p. Something is amiss at the intersection of body and soul for […]
