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Zacchaeus responds to the spirit of Jesus
Soon, Christmas will be upon us, and we will hear words from the Fourth Gospel: ‘In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God… And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.’ That is the language of John. But today our reading comes…
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Jesus Wept
How can we sing the Lord’s song in a strange country (Psalm 137)? How can a cheerful, or at least a cheering blog, be written in this world as it is, as we make it, as we let it go on being, as it looks like becoming? Jesus drew crowds to festivals of teaching, healing and food.…
While it is yet day
Haddon Willmer