Reflection on “Love, Not Atonement” Image Credit – Shutterstock Today is Good Friday. A solemn day by tradition; a day to reflect on Jesus’ Passion and death on the cross…the day that Jesus died in order to redeem our sins. I love my faith. I live my faith. But something about this image has never […]
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, of pain, and hunger, and mosquitoes and silly people. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson I had one of those sit-up-in-bed-in-the-middle-of-the-night moments a few days ago. It was accompanied by that […]
Whether you are a Christian or not, whether you believe in the resurrection of Jesus or not…. I ask you to stop and consider how this video (by the young talent at Amina) about Holy Saturday touches on that “space between.” The space between sadness and joy, failure and accomplishment. It’s that muddy place where […]
I have three teenage daughters whom I love dearly. They are intelligent, vivacious and ambitious…all of the things I used to be until I became their mother. What I’m trying to say (and gently so as not to hurt their feelings) is that the job of mothering definitely has a way of sucking the “light” […]
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