Barefoot before God
“And yet we have no burning bush, but only burning words that we cling to in our minds in the hope that our bodies shall see God.”
“And yet we have no burning bush, but only burning words that we cling to in our minds in the hope that our bodies shall see God.”
The Simon Wiesenthal Center has published its list of 2018’s 10 worst anti-Semitic incidents, and eighth on that list is a speech given by Suffragan Bishop Gayle Harris of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts in July.
Forward Movement, along with partners from around the Episcopal Church, invites Episcopalians to join thousands of others in exploring Paul’s Letter to the Romans in the next round of the Good Book Club, beginning January 7.
“When Jesus, in today’s passage, says, “I am the gate,” does he mean that he is the only avenue through which one can know God?”
“My father’s words come to mind. If something is worth doing, it is worth doing right. If a resolution is worth making, it is worth making today. Why wait until New Year’s? Or Lent, for that matter. Begin again again. Today is the day of salvation.”
“As we reflect on the past year we see your love scattered through our days. We see your grace raining upon us. We see your reflection in us.”