Here are some thoughts that I posted on Instagram on November 24, 2023. I wrote these reflections on the plane as I was in the air and posted them when I landed in Lyon, France.. * Here I am, with […]
“Now in that same region there were shepherds living in the fields, keeping watch over their flock by night. Then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were […]
Life is a gift. A big, beautiful, blessed gift. Growing old is a gift. We each have a unique story. To compare stories or timelines is a useless endeavor. It makes no sense. It is foolish. Love is ALWAYS the […]
My dear friend, Janice, prayed for me two nights ago that I would be gentle and kind to myself. Those words came like a rush of water over me. I noticed my body and felt it – in my stomach, […]
The earthquake rattled the ground and started the day! This day rattled history forever because JESUS DEFEATED DEATH! He rose from the dead! The grave could not hold Him – the One who is Life Itself. Jesus was the great […]
Sabbath starts on Friday night, with the setting of the sun and the need for sleep. It starts with a clear reminder that the world does not depend on us, that we don’t have to carry its weight on our […]
The raw, heavy wood was pressing hard into His bleeding shoulders. The splinters were scratching mercilessly His raw skin, adding to His indescribable pain. It was intense. Physical. Heavy. Each move brought agony. Each push from the crowds accompanying Him […]
It is Maundy Thursday. The Thursday unlike any other Thursdays. This day is also known as Holy Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Great and Holy Thursday, Sheer (meaning “clean” or “bright”) Thursday, the Thursday of Mysteries, among other names for this significant […]
Behind the few short texts that present today’s events we find some emotions and roots that we might relate with. The new context that this unusual season of Lent is finding us in, gave me new lenses for observing today’s […]
Today was a full day. Jesus returns to the holy city and has several intense interactions which become an amazing context of learning for his followers. He ends the day with a series of parables and teachings on the Mount […]
