From Chapter 6 of Luke’s Gospel: Jesus said to his disciples:“Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. “Stop judging and you will not be judged.Stop condemning and you willContinue reading >>
Create in me
I haven’t been working much lately. I know what you are thinking: the purple circles under my eyes tell a different story. Of course I have been working plenty, butContinue reading >>
Into Great Silence
Recently I showed some clips from one of my favorite films, Into Great Silence. It documents the lifestyle of the monks in a Carthusian monastery in France. Rather than beingContinue reading >>
Abide with Me
Abide with me, fast falls the even tideThe darkness deepens, Lord, with me abide.When other helpers fail and comforts flee,Help of the helpless, O abide with me. Darkness. Last nightContinue reading >>
Time apart
Last night in class we were encouraged to think about when and where we take time to rest. I had had a hectic afternoon. The reviews of our latest operaContinue reading >>