It is springtime in Charlotte today, although the temperature is still very cold, to say the least. At least the sun is shining, and I suspect within a few days flowers will emerge and trees will blossom. This spring is different than any I can remember because of the good news about vaccinations and the…
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Reunite With Family/Friends
Suzy commented the other day that since we are fully vaccinated, “I feel like I have to reintroduce myself to friends.” I don’t know if you feel that way, but I do sense that I need to play catch up with friends, but more importantly with family. In some cases, I haven’t seen some of…
Age of Immediacy
We live in an age of immediacy – immediate deliveries, immediate communication. But the work of justice takes time. There will be moments of doubt and difficulty. And that means you need to find your rock, your inspiration…And just as the Lord will carry us, we must be prepared to carry one another, and lift…
Grace Of The World
For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free. — Wendell Berry, The Peace of Wild Things. Followers of the Pew know how I search for a phrase or sentence that can start my mind to thinking or my whole body meditating. The phrase, “the grace of the world” is one of those…
Time For A Walk
They heard the sound of the Lord God walking in the garden at the time of the evening breeze. — Genesis 3:8. Readers of the Pew know the above is one of my favorite images, and that in a sense Lent is a forty day walk with God. People walked a lot more in biblical days,…