And we see the great redemptive love poured out from the cross as this sin-and-grace dance is played and portrayed a thousand times and more in the word of God.
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Like Jesus, are we capable of and open to emptying ourselves?
Let us do Lent so we can do Easter and be renewed as disciples of Jesus Christ!
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Is the story of Noah a mirror into which we look at a God who could destroy?
And then, just how appropriate is it that such an interesting miracle should take place at the hands of Jesus?
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We are in him and he is in us, but there is something more here
Perhaps this is a classic case of projection — that is, because we sometimes or even often love unequally, we assume and presume that God does the same.
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We have an AH HA! moment, we are forever changed
We can learn. We can be transformed. We can change. We can become more.
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Indeed, heart and soul makes us clean
Stuck in the head and stuck in feelings, the negative can sink deep into the heart and soul and can truly defile.
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We are glad in the work of the Lord
And no wonder that we find ourselves singing loudly and proudly the very words of Psalm 104: “May the Lord be glad in his works.”
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Biblical stories are meant to open us to the underlying reasons for sin
See what happens when we stop listening to God — in creation, and in the very center of our souls and lives.
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God’s ‘place’ is within us. Let us be sure to put out the welcome mat
He wants to dwell in our hearts, souls, minds, and lives.
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Mary inspires us to see who we will become
Each day in preparation for the nativity of Christ we say “YES” to God. We say, “We are your servants. Do with us whatever you will.”
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