angels – Barb, poet priest

Redemptive Choices in the Wilderness

Redemptive Choices in the WildernessLent 1; Matthew 4:1-11The Spirit leads us to the wildernesswhen worldly thoughtless ways hold us in thrall.Temptation and privation curse or bless.We stumble from our sleep at wake-up call.It may be failure that will make us searchto redefine the bounds of who we are.The wrong success can knock us from ourContinue reading “Redemptive Choices in the Wilderness”

Ascension?

Ascension?Ascension Day; Acts 1:1-11; Matthew 28: 16-20He vanished from their sight, but did he riseto lofty palaces above the skiesto sit in gloried state at God’s right hand?Or did he slip among them where they stand?The angels laughed: “Why do you seek afarthe one who’s always with you where you are?”To visions bringing insight, itContinue reading “Ascension?”