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Faith is living in uncertainty without despairing.
~ John S. Dunne Read more [...]
Tag Archives: Hope
What is Christmas?
It is the Yes of Mary to the Yes of God
inviting the Yes of us to the Yes of God.
It is the surrogacy of love
giving birth to new possibilities.
It is the magnificat of Mary’s hospitality
undoing the homelessness of hope.
It is the face of the Read more [...]
Merry Christmas & Blessed Holidays Goodpeople
Wishing you,
your family and friends,
all creatures great and small,
all neighborhoods and nations,
all people of the earth,
& the community of
creation
Hope
Healing
Peace
Justice
&
Joy
EMMANUEL
~ Dan ~
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Sister Mahala on the Biggest Dark & the Littlest Light
"And you, Sister Mahala,
where do you find hope?"
asked the young woman.
"I find hope in knowing that
I have never met a dark
that couldn't hold a light.
And I have never met
even the littlest light
that wasn't stronger
than the biggest dark."
~ Read more [...]
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Sometime in your life, hope that you might see one starved man, the look on his face when the bread finally arrives. Hope that you might have baked it or bought or even kneaded it yourself. For that look on his face, for your Read more [...]
Embracing Life, Engaging Death: Part III
“. . . beyond all evil is the compassion of God.”
~ Abraham Heschel
“Granted, darkness, chaos, death and hell do appear, but not for a moment are they allowed to prevail …. What occurs in Mozart is rather a glorious upsetting of the balance, Read more [...]
Facing the Boredom that Hides the Face of Despair and Death
◊ Listening to Boredom (continued)
If we can’t face death, we’ll never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light. ~ Maya Lin
Courage is Fear that has said its prayers. ~ Karle Read more [...]