Can I free Jesus from my old and calcified, allegorically literal, algebraic interpretation of his parable about prayer and remember that God is not worn down by my cries, nor eroded by my need, nor numb to my grief, nor impassive to my witting and unwitting, egregious, and unnecessary participation in injustice?
The widow and the judge Read More »
This week Faith To Go formation team members David Tremaine and Charlette Preslar discuss the parable of the perseverant widow
Faith to Go: Transforming Power Read More »
It is time to look for the hand of Providence, to cry as a bird in the nest, to look up, and not down into the emptiness at my own feet.
This week Faith To Go formation team members David Tremaine and Charlette Preslar discuss Jesus’ prayer that all may be one as he and God are one and what it means for our lives today.
Faith To Go: Oneness and Difference Read More »
Recognition Resurrection plus ten: is the shock wearing off or setting in? That time when the child was lost three days, three hours, three minutes that were once a lifetime then found; the heart does not readily recover; it skips each time the beloved is seen or imagined from the corner of a vision or
Resurrection is coming. It is important and sometimes difficult to hold on to that hope; yet resurrection that glosses over the reality of death, the finitude of death, that last piece of the solidarity of the Incarnation reins in the hope that might otherwise extend even to the rubble of a hospital, or the shores of a storm-churned beach, or the shut-off third rail of a subway system.
The grammar of prayer Read More »
Dear God,
When the ashes are felt upon our head,
draw us closer to you.
A prayer for entering Lent Read More »
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