Reflections (Page 7)
What do we owe when we’ve long ago taken something
The biblical tradition that Jesus draws from is steeped in the idea of repair. Yet this is not an easy or popular path to go down.
Making the Invisible Visible
In his life an ministry, Jesus took on the task of making the lives and pain of the most marginalized more visible to the people around him.
A Desire to Save The World And A Desire To Savor It
We all need forms of enjoyment and fun in our lives. And yet, many of our forms of enjoyment often cost others and the planet dearly.
Strength and safety, centered on community
Now more than ever, the LGBTQ+ community needs everyone to be involved in creating safe, vibrant community.
Now Is A Very Acceptable Time
As we collectively celebrate Juneteenth, we are invited into the ongoing work of liberation and freedom in our world.
The Endpoints and Everything In Between
In the story of Genesis, God creates the endpoints of male and female but also every identity in between and calls it all good.
The First Bible
When the disciples ask Jesus to teach them about God, he essentially tells them to "pay attention to nature."
Mother of the Church
Mary is celebrated as the Mother of the Church. May we reclaim her radical witness and the role and leadership of women.
The Reality Cup
Jesus told his followers that they will have trouble living in the world. This may mean that we have to keep raising difficult questions - personally and collectively.
Surprise Invitations
In the spiritual life, we are constantly invited to change and pivot. Life offeres us many unexpected suprises that invite us to be open.
Across the Miles
Virtual Spiritus members made a pilgrimage to Rochester this past weekend to connect in person with each other and with the local community.
Hearing the Voice
Jesus says that his disciples will know his voice. How do we learn to more clearly hear Jesus' voice in this world.