Tag Archives: purpose
A Windfall of Delight
We know that our inevitable passing away is not the end of our ripened and transformed life. Continue Reading A Windfall of Delight
Trusting Our Essential Self
Jesus revealed a paradox in his entire being: human and divine are not separate, but one! Continue Reading Trusting Our Essential Self
Hope for Our Humanity
We are asked to be attentive, and keep vigil for the light of Christ. Continue Reading Hope for Our Humanity
Our Sacred Hearts
The heart of Christianity is the Heart of Jesus, a passionate devotedness to the well-being of humanity. Continue Reading Our Sacred Hearts
Beginning as “Beloved”
Original Goodness Beginning as “Beloved” Thursday, October 28, 2021 And a voice came out of the heavens: “You are my beloved Son. In you I am well pleased.” —Mark 1:11 In a homily on the Feast of Jesus’ Baptism, Fr. Richard Rohr describes the powerful nature of being named a beloved child of God. We… Continue Reading Beginning as “Beloved”
Participating in Original Goodness
Life as Participation Participating in Original Goodness Monday, September 6, 2021 Everyone and every thing is created in the “image of God.” This is the objective connection or “divine DNA” given by God equally to all creatures at the moment of their conception. The philosopher Owen Barfield (1898–1997) called this phenomenon “original participation.” [1] We… Continue Reading Participating in Original Goodness
Art as Service
Finding God in the Arts Art as Service Friday, August 20, 2021 Few of us feel called to be formal or fine artists, but all of us are called to be creators. Each of us is called to bring creativity, purpose, and passion to our vocation, no matter what it is. Artist and author Julia… Continue Reading Art as Service