Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. “Show us the Father, and that will be enough for us,” Philip tells Jesus in today’s lectionary reading from John 14. Jesus goes into an explanation that includes “I am… Continue reading Philip to Jesus: “Show Us the Father”
Category: Spirituality
We’re Never Home Alone
Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. Perhaps it was a Scout campout, or a sleep-over at a friend’s house. Or maybe there was a family crisis your parent or parents had to attend to out of… Continue reading We’re Never Home Alone
We Are Family
We were born three months and one week and sixty-five miles apart, my cousin Cindy and I. We married 361 days apart. And yet, we have always been different. Cindy’s father–one of my mother’s younger brothers–and his family moved to the South
The Greatest Banquet of All
Note: On Fridays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. We’ve heard a lot about food in the Friday Easter season readings so far. We’ve read about the time the risen Christ invited the disciples to breakfast after he had… Continue reading The Greatest Banquet of All