by Morning Reflections | Dec 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereBing Crosby and David Bowie singing a Christmas duet?Crosby, the World War II-era crooner, was skeptical. What he knew of British rock didn’t exactly enchant him.Bowie dragged his heels,...
by Morning Reflections | Dec 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereFather Gregory Boyle directs Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles, arguably the world’s most successful ministry to the members of inner-city gangs.He is inundated by opportunities to speak around the...
by Morning Reflections | Nov 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereWhat’s the key relational issue in the Bible? That’s easy: It’s forgiveness. Apart from the willingness and the ability to forgive, human relationships simply hit the wall. But how do we forgive monsters –...
by Morning Reflections | Nov 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereThere were no fall harvest festivals in ancient Israel.That’s because the growing season in the Promised Land, at least from our perspective, seems to be upside-down. Yes, the so-called “latter...
by Morning Reflections | Nov 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereIt’s time to take on what some counselors and psychologists call the Other F Word. Fine. As in, “How are you doing?” “I’m fine, thank you.” End of conversation. End of communication. Except, “fine” hardly...