Reflections on the loving kindness of the Triune God
For those of you who are regulars in our conversation about God’s spreading goodness, or who would like to be, you will find a new item in the left column: a “feedburner” sign-in box. It offers a free subscription feed of every new posting (though not the comments) so that every Sunday when I or a guest writer offer …
Read More A bit of business . . .Jesus wrapped up a parable about a scheming and dishonest business manager by saying, “No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.” [Luke 16] This is what we …
Read More On Finding A Comfortable Home“I can speak in the tongues of men and of angels . . . .” Yes, fine. Do that. But never think it can be a stand-in for what really matters! “And I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and I have all faith, so as to remove mountains . . …
Read More What really matters!The LORD is my shepherd, so I don’t lack anything. I learned that from David ben Jesse—the biblical King David—who was called a man after God’s own heart. He was called that by God himself! But “after God’s own heart“? That is intriguing because I most often hear about God’s will, or of his knowledge, …
Read More Finding Good ShepherdsWhat makes God attractive? Is it his aesthetics—his ability to form grand galaxies, only now seen by us, with a dramatic range of variegated shades, shapes, and brilliance of light? Or his intimate gift of sending small spiders to spin intricate webs that first catch the morning dew and then capture the first rays of …
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