New Year’s morning
…that mornings are when there ‘s enough quietness and peace in the house to think about any of this. And if only for the reason that this new year is…
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…that mornings are when there ‘s enough quietness and peace in the house to think about any of this. And if only for the reason that this new year is…
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…but maybe even wear a “Stop Kony” T-shirt, all to throw darkness itself into the lake of fire and usher in peace and a new earth. hen I saw Kony…
The Death of Kony 2012 Read More »
…together. As war and bitterness can touch one, it can touch all, even as peace and healing can also touch. In another way, though, it seems like we’re all islands,…
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…Everyone is there: the boy’s mom, his sister, his dad, his dad’s new wife, the old couple. Outside the house is space. And water. And peace. There’s a quant smile…
…our own war, not to conquer any person or place but a war to somehow live at peace in our own humanity, if not with the news of the day,…
The long and mysterious road to sainthood Read More »
…revolutionaries and others generally guilty of disturbing the peace of the empire died in ancient Rome. Crucify him. And him. And him. Besides bleeding out, when you could no longer…
From an instrument of pain to a symbol of healing power Read More »
…(if not paradox) that here in Uganda we, at least in my family, live in more peace than we would likely manage over there on the so-called safe side of…
On being a kid, terrorism, and other fears Read More »
…Laura Mirembe, which is Ugandan for peace. The daily challenges of raising children in an impoverished country can hit home. Jonathan was once sick for months with stomach problems. “I’m…
…world with some remarkable advantages, sure, but a world where it’s also easy to lose your peace. And humaneness. So guard you spirit, which, like a child, can be so…
The children of the Nile and a rhythm of rest Read More »
…so, somehow eventually find the peace for which he is so desperately longing. The problem for Clavius is not just that “they” are everywhere, but that “He” – the crucified…
They’re everywhere Read More »