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Continue reading →: Trump nailing JesusJim Carey has it right: Jesus is a loser by Trump’s measure of success.
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Continue reading →: Elijah and the Chariot of FireElijah and the Chariot of Fire Byzantine Museum, Athens
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Continue reading →: God, Gender, and Biblical ImageryIt is important to recognise that the biblical imagery of God as groom and Church as bride, and of God as Lord and Church as Lady, are not the only way the relationship between God and the Church is represented. There are also images of God as mother and Church…
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Continue reading →: On the Difference between Magic and PrayerOne of the crucial differences between magic and prayer, I find, is where the will fits into it all. In much of what’s traditionally called magic, the aim is to transform the world through the directed force of the will. Whether through ritual, symbol, or spoken word, the practitioner often…
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Continue reading →: At the turning of the tidesWith the turning of the seasonal tides I find myself reflecting on fresh starts and new possibilities. Jesus once said, “And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. Otherwise, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the wineskins will be ruined. No, they pour new…
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Continue reading →: Praying through the Winter SolsticeA prayer by Harry Martin, which I offer in celebration of the southern winter solstice, Jesus, Love, we seek your coming. As your servants we join with all creation in proclaiming your glory. The winter barren trees look heavenward, Anticipating the newness of life, coming in the springs of your…
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Continue reading →: The Journey Of The Magi: A Poem by T S ElliottThe Journey Of The Magi By T S Elliott A cold coming we had of it, Just the worst time of the year For a journey, and such a long journey: The ways deep and the weather sharp, The very dead of winter.’ And the camels galled, sorefooted, refractory, Lying…
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