Tags: hope

• always…..
• hope, again

  ‘Hope is the glimmer on the horizon that keeps faith plugging forward, the wings that keep it more or less in the air.’ This thread comes from Frederick Buechner’s, Listening to Your Life, in which he reflects on the Seven Virtues. I love these words….!! In a culture, that dances between extremes; the cynical & destructive or the plain unrealistic, exaggerated and synthetic I appreciate the understatement, the modest claim, the rootedness, in this description. So where-ever you are and [...]

• Ash Wednesday

  Today is Ash Wednesday, and I kind of wish I had ash on my forehead. For many churches around the world, Ash Wednesday signals the beginning of Lent, a season of repentance leading up to passion week and Easter. Ash is put on the forehead as an outward symbol of an inward posture of repentance. Ash Wednesday and Lent in general have been bashed by some evangelical Christians who point out that every day should be a day of repentance, [...]

• Don’t

  Don’t let the idea of God remain just an idea. He calls us into a passionate life of faith, hope and love. Here,.. now,.. today…

• quizzing question (5)

  What am I doing because of the presence of hope in my life?