The synoptic authors recall the sending forth of the disciples by Jesus. Matthew, Mark and Luke discuss the event with particular… Read more Exhaling Dust, Inhaling Grace
Tag: Forgiveness
Words Fail Wherever Pain Grips The Heart
. Quiet thunder shifted from within the gloom His hands, like blackened skies, slowly eased open, Salt water is a… Read more Words Fail Wherever Pain Grips The Heart
That, Wished Forgotten, Doesn’t Benefit The Downtrodden
Take that which was left withering. Call out for the deserted. Watch them emerge from Holy places. Look at the… Read more That, Wished Forgotten, Doesn’t Benefit The Downtrodden
Niebuhr’s Christian Ethics Lies Paralyzed by Paradox
After working my way through Reinhold Niebuhr’s ‘Signs of the times,’ and being encouraged by what I’d found there, I… Read more Niebuhr’s Christian Ethics Lies Paralyzed by Paradox
A Short Rumination On The Pragmatic Elements Of Forgiveness
Related Reading: Confronting Disagreement Responsibly: The Real Content & Value of Forgiveness Breathing Forgiveness The Blast Radius Of Forgiveness Grasping Existence… Read more A Short Rumination On The Pragmatic Elements Of Forgiveness
Breathing Forgiveness
Advent day 13: Forgiving the absence of apology Late last night I read this word from ‘Franciscan Flowers’. I immediately started thinking about how relevant it… Read more Breathing Forgiveness
Bridging the Unbridgeable
Advent day 12: Peace, Goodwill and Reconciliation. A common ground of understanding is the impetus that moves a relationship from… Read more Bridging the Unbridgeable
Gospel Ethics: Tolerant Intolerance
The Blast Radius of Forgiveness
In my experience reactions to the words, “I’m sorry” occur in four ways:(approach/response) 1) I am sorry – I am… Read more The Blast Radius of Forgiveness
Rod Lampard 