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Poverty
if only we know how to use the poverty which is the only thing we have plenty of. To descend into the depths of our own poverty and helplessness: how can we help finding God when we get there? TM, Entering
It is the illusion of strength that separates me from life leaving me unconscious of the Divine Presence that is the source of true power.
Yeshua says: Happy are you who are poor.
For yours is the kingdom of heaven.
20 Then Jesus looked up at his disciples and said:
Every Sunday I call people forward to communion with a short invitation.
The most important question in the face of terror is not how can I understand what has happened, how can I get even, or how can I guarantee my security. The most important question is, “How might I respond in a way that might genuinely promote peace?”
What makes people generous?
I stand on the edge of circumstances I cannot control. There are so many situations I am powerless to fix. Every day I encounter difficult realities I cannot change.
Four years ago today, I posted reflections on Anatoli Kuznetsov’s extraordinary novel, Babi Yar A Document in the Form of a Novel. https://inaspaciousplace.wordpress.com/2011/07/31/babi-yar-1/ Read the rest of this entry »
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