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A Way Away

How can I take it all in–a surfeit of nourishment for anyone, and served in all of nature’s rugged beauty sating the hunger of a famished soul.  The splendor of the Scottish Highlands overwhelms at first.  They have been witness to a long, often brutal history.  How could such magnificence attend this violent history?  They stand sentinel and passive witness devoid of any emotion yet at the heart of engendering unbridled emotion as we, the tiniest fleck on an eternal time line fulfill our own life journey.Read More »A Way Away

YOUR LIFE IS HIDDEN IN CHRIST[i]

Isaiah 40.27-31   Psalm 130   Colossians 3.1-17   John 15.1-11

August 12, 2012

What do Christians have in common with frogs, snakes, turtles and seals?    Certain frogs, snakes, and turtles are amphibian as are seals, able to live both on land and water.  Christians, as Paul tells the Colossians, live on earth; however, we must set our minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.  Christians must live in two worlds—the earthly world and the not earthly world, described metaphorically as the place where Christ is seated at the right hand of God, meaning the world where Christ reigns in the power of God.      Read More »YOUR LIFE IS HIDDEN IN CHRIST[i]