Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
Self discipline. Procrastination. Will. Fear. Commitment. What do they have in common? Me. You. Our constant companions weaving in a convoluted tension; an elaborate dance often ending no further than where it began. Nike said “Just do it!” Arnold said “Do it! Do it...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
When you think of a rainbow what first comes to mind? Beautiful colors? A covenant with man? A drunken, chubby leprechaun furtively attempting to hide a pot of gold? (Who carries gold around in pots anyways? I mean, really.) In life we often remember the “good” and...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
All of a sudden I become aware of the proximity, the nearness, of the falls up ahead. Until now there has been only the quiet meandering of the river, but now I hear the thunder. I go close and experience the power and awe, and then, as I must, I depart. I go up a...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
A Spirituality of Justice is focused in these important elements of faith. First, in the scriptural covenants; second, in the virtues and the sacraments; and third, in the life of the church. Let me speak about all three. There are three important covenants that are...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
I’ve found you again and I know I’ll let go. This search without end during this time here; until the next. Ages come and go in heartbeats, seconds, life times, and moments. Through it all, all connecting, are you. And we, I, strive to walk the path we...
Jun 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
“The time will shortly be upon us, if it is not already here, when the pursuit of contemplation becomes a strictly subversive activity.” —Daniel Berrigan, America Is Hard to Find (1972) p.77. "I cannot praise a cloistered virtue that never sallies forth.”—John...
