John McKenzie on the person who brings meaning
“We recognize that the person whom we have encountered speaks to our innermost being, supplies our needs and satisfies our desires. We recognize that this person gives life meaning. I…
Brennan Manning on God’s longing
“The foundation of the furious longing of God is the Father who is the originating Lover, the Son who is the full self-expression of that Love, and the Spirit who…
Perspective on work
In America there’s no better time than to talk about work than around Labor Day. A word of caution—as with all aspects of God’s creation we now experience work as…
Troubleshooting
My wife’s sewing machine Instruction Booklet has a Troubleshooting section: condition, cause, reference page. For example, “the needle thread breaks.” Six possible causes along with reference pages are listed. The…
The love of Christ embraces all
“Love by its nature seeks union. The invitation of union is extended not only for Christians of iron will, austere seekers of God, those who preach the gospel and get…