Nov 20, 2023 | Sights and Insights
One person considers some days to be more sacred than others, while another person considers all days to be the same. Each person must have their own convictions. Someone who thinks that a day is sacred, thinks that way for the Lord. Those who eat, eat for the...
Nov 13, 2023 | Sights and Insights
Dear partners, As I write this, it is impossible to predict how the war in the Holy Land will unfold between now and when you read this. One thing is certain: this is still a time for reaching out to ecumenical and inter-religious partners, and especially your Jewish...
Nov 6, 2023 | Sights and Insights
Oh! Teach us to live well! Teach us to live wisely and well! – Psalm 90:12 (The Message) I needed to go to the bank last week to cash a check. This is not something that happens too often anymore. Most of the time, when I get a check I use an...
Oct 30, 2023 | Sights and Insights
My child, if you accept my words and treasure up my commandments within you,making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding,if you indeed cry out for insight and raise...
Oct 23, 2023 | Sights and Insights
O God, you are my God; I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water. – Psalm 63:1 (NRSVUE) I went to two concerts this past week. I saw the same band both times, but in different locations. One of my...
Oct 16, 2023 | Sights and Insights
They will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, to display his glory.They shall build up the ancient ruins; they shall raise up the former devastations;they shall repair the ruined...