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Tag Archives: Justice
Praying the Psalms in Detention
Every morning, when I do my morning devotions, I read from the Psalms. About every two months I work my way through all the Psalms at least once. Psalms are prayers, so when I say I read through, I am … Continue reading
Posted in Compassion, Current Events, Devotional, Evil, Immigration, Lament, Mission, Old Testament, Prayer, Psalms, religion and politics, Social Justice, Social Ministry, Spiritual Growth, spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged Current Events, Detention Centers, Devotional, Evil, Immigration, Justice, Laments, politics, Prayer, Psalms, Social Justice, Social Ministry, spirituality
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The Universe and Us I want to start this by asking you to look at the photo here. Few years ago some scientists pointed the Hubble Deep Space telescope into what looked like an empty part of space. This … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Emergency, Current Events, Psalms, Sermons, Social Justice, Social Ministry, Spiritual Growth, spirituality, Theology, Trinity
Tagged Christianity, Climate Emergency, Community, Current Events, Justice, politics, Psalm 8, Social Justice, spirituality, survival, Trinity Sunday, Universe
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Total Depravity and Redemption
I have a Facebook friend who regularly posts about the inner peace he finds by avoiding the news like a plague. He has a kind of evangelical fervor about it (you too can enjoy this serenity, and all you have … Continue reading
Posted in A River Runs Through It, Compassion, Current Events, Evil, Growth, Hope, ministry, News, Social Justice, Social Ministry, Spiritual Growth, Theology
Tagged A River Runs Through It, Christian, Christianity, Current Events, Justice, ministry, News, Peace, politics, Questions, Reconciliation, Relationships, religion, Social Justice, spirituality, Theology
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A Heart, and “Da Noirve”
The two boys were a bit different from the other parishioners, even from the other kids in the church. One was 15, the other was 17. They were both in a band. There were both on the cutting edge of … Continue reading
Posted in Compassion, Courage, Follow the Yellow Brick Road, Intelligence, LGBT, Micah 6"8, ministry, Musings, Preaching, Sermons, Spiritual Growth, spirituality, Wizard of Oz
Tagged Christianity, Compassion, Courage, Follow the Yellow Brick Road, Justice, Kindness, Micah 6"8, Spiritual Growth, Spiritual Journey, spirituality, Wizard of Oz
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From the Still Point 