It is Jesus who came to meet you in the streetBrought you in his home, took off his clothesSo that he could bow down and wash your feetJesus was naked where Adam was ashamedRemoving what of this world stuck to your feetThe grime, the sludge, the remnants of the pastAll that was unwanted in the …
I feel that I respond to God’s presence in the world. Where two are three are gathered in his name, he will be there. I show up to make the one into a two, or the two into a three so that God can be there.
Listening to children is a full body engagement. The ears are part of listening, but only a part. Listening to your child reminds you of your body, requires all your senses and takes place in your heart. You don’t seek to understand what is going on with your mind. You seek to feel with your …
This is the kind of fast day I’m after: to break the chains of injustice, get rid of exploitation in the workplace, free the oppressed, cancel debts. What I’m interested in seeing you do is: sharing your food with the hungry, inviting the homeless poor into your homes, putting clothes on the shivering ill-clad, being …
Dear Kai, It seems that there are two different stories presented about being a man in our day and age. The first one we see in the media, on t.v. mostly and if you’re unfamiliar with it, the story is quite simple. The husband is at home a bumbling foo; and the other has to …
Erich Fromm wrote The Art of Loving.
