Gaining a heart of wisdom
Little boys don't just magically start hanging up their tiny jackets when they walk through the door. They have to be taught that this is how civilized people live and move through life, and in the spring of 1996, this was front and center in the Morin household. Our son had his very own hook… Continue reading What Kind Of Messiah Are You Really Looking For?
Sunday Scripture Today, we begin Holy Week with the waving of palms and the well-loved story about a borrowed colt, an adoring crowd, cloaks thrown on the ground, and a hero's welcome. Caught in the present moment, Jesus's disciples were likely imagining that this was IT, that this event was surely the climax of all… Continue reading Palm Sunday: Celebrating a Day of Triumph and Tears
For years I celebrated Easter as if it were a stand-alone holiday, singing “Up from the Grave He Arose” without giving much thought to the horror of the Dying or the silence of the Dead. Providentially, my early efforts to incarnate and to enliven an invisible God in the hearts and minds of four sweet… Continue reading What You Believe About One Weekend in History
Living Our Days 