The Fruitful Seed

Thursday, March 29th, 2012 Posted in writing | Comments Off on The Fruitful Seed

At the start of his ministry, Jesus told the story of a farmer who went out to scatter seed in his field. Depending on the soil the seed landed on, there would eventually be a crop. In this story, Jesus ...

Divided Kingdoms, Divided Selves

Sunday, October 9th, 2011 Posted in writing | Comments Off on Divided Kingdoms, Divided Selves

Jesus said that a house divided against itself cannot stand. But aren't we all just that --- houses divided against ourselves? Plato said that our passions were like chariot horses seeking to run each in their own directions ...