Prayers for Shalom

Prayers for Shalom

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here For the past three days, the world’s attention has once again zeroed in on one of humanity’s most enduring wounds.  Israelis and Palestinians are in open conflict.  Early on...
It’s How You Finish

It’s How You Finish

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here It’s not how you start. It’s how you finish. What you see poised on a single human finger in the image above is a pinecone.  But it’s not just any pinecone.  That’s the...
The Art of the Struggle

The Art of the Struggle

To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here Great musicians write killer songs. One of history’s greatest musicians wrote a composition that almost “kills” those who are courageous enough to try to play it. We’re talking about...
Not Alone

Not Alone

To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here.Throughout the month of August, we’re looking at Ecclesiastes, that strange and seemingly “modern” Old Testament book that depicts what happens when humanity searches for ultimate meaning apart from...
From This Moment Forward

From This Moment Forward

To listen to this reflection as a podcast, click here. A Scottish village of about 8,500 residents has been in the world’s spotlight twice in the past 30 years.  Dunblane has become famous as the hometown of Andy Murray, the first British man to...