“Are you choking?” A reflection on worry.
“As for the seed that was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but the cares of the world and the lure of wealth choke the word, and it yields nothing.” – Matthew 13:22 “I’ve never...
View ArticleMore reflections on worry: “The Peace of Wild Things”
I recently posted “Are you choking? A reflection on worry” and a friend sent me this poem by Wendell Berry called “The Peace of Wild Things.” As always Berry is deeply insightful about the ways of the...
View Article“New Year’s Resolution: More Wonder, Less Worry!”
“When I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you have established; what are human beings that you are mindful of them, mortals that you care for them? —Psalm 8:...
View Article“Whom Shall I Fear?” A Reflection on Psalm 27
“The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?” Psalm 27: 1-2 It’s a good question? Whom shall I fear? Of whom (or what) shall I be afraid? Here in Psalm 27 the Psalmist, who from now on I...
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