Transfiguration

Thursday, August 24th, 2017 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Transfiguration

I own an icon (a print, not an original icon) of the scene called the Transfiguration. It depicts the story of Jesus taking Peter, James and John up a mountain, where he changed from being the ...

Transfiguration

Sunday, August 17th, 2014 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Transfiguration

The feast of the Transfiguration (August 6) commemorates when Christ’s appearance became radiant with the light of his divinity and when Peter, James and John heard God’s voice from a cloud telling them to listen to Jesus. At first it ...

Servant Identity

Monday, February 25th, 2013 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Servant Identity

The first and second Sundays of Lent present two sides of Jesus' commitment to service. The first Sunday of Lent, Jesus was in a deserted place with the devil tempting him to make the world (and even his Father!) ...

The Core Shines Out

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 Posted in writing | Comments Off on The Core Shines Out

Who we are is a great mystery, but we certainly know that we are much more complex than a computer. Furthermore, we sense that there is something in people that’s been described as the Indwelling Trinity, the Holy Spirit or ...