Blog (Page 25)
Targeted
Our faith calls us to ally with those who are targeted and work to create a world where everyone can show up as they are.
Transforming Projections of Anger
In today's post we are invited to rethink our perceptions of God as an angry God and instead focus on and transform our experiences of anger and pain.
Gaze Upon the Center
During Lent we are called to re-examine what we put our faith in a reconnect with what is real and truly nourishing for us and the planet.
The Walk of Love and Mercy
God calls us to advocate for the moor and marginalized - especially those who are homeless. They do not deserve second-class treatment.
The Water of Life
Today's readings remind us of the importance of water and how it is essential to life
A Future Not Our Own
In the book of Isaiah as well the gospel, we are counseled to have faith
Removing Reproach
God's vision for the world is that we will not only be physically free but psychologially and emotionally free from harm
Close to the Ground
Jesus invites us today to be humble and to not think of ourselves as better (or worse) than anyone else
The Unknown
Mary says yes to a plan that she only partially understands and invites us to do the same in our own faith lives
Subversion and Liberation
The work of liberation in the world may easily go unrecognized or even opposed by us because it might push up against our privilege, convenience or worldview.
Nothing Gets Abolished
Jesus saw the 10 Commandments not as a oppressive overly but as a path towards liberation. That's why he did not try to abolish them
Giving Up fear
I decided to give up fear this Lent and while it is both funny and impossible it helps me to return to love more fully.