I was blind but not deaf. I couldn’t see them, but I heard them very clearly mumbling to one another as they walked my way. All my life I had swallowed these accusations from people who knew nothing of who I was. They asked, “Who sinned that this man was born blind?” Who sinned? I’ll […]
Monthly Archives: October 2014
On Being Made – Part 1
Between our yesterdays, what we were and what we are to become, between our failings and our perfection—is the place of being made. While I am certain that one day I will be who God has me to be, I am hardly comfortable with His means of my perfecting. I am not at ease with […]
We Need Not Shudder
If we have only evolved… And no sin exists at all… If we are all there is… Then yes, we should shudder… If the cross offered only temporary reprise… And if sin did not truly die.. If life were not fully ours.. Then yes, we should shudder… If God’s love were not so pervasive… His […]