If we don’t ask; so we ever know what someone else is thinking? Do we ever know the motivation behind someone’s actions? The short answer is, of course, no. We do not know what another human being is thinking or what motivates them without asking. However, this does not seem to stop us from trying….
So what would you rather have a gift or the ability to perform miracles? It is a peculiar question to be sure but there is a reason to ask it. The New Testament readings in the Lectionary this week are the very well-known story of Jesus turning water into wine at a wedding—a miracle—and Paul…
Love is the theme of the fourth Sunday of Advent. As I was thinking about what to say this week, a book title kept coming back to me, namely, Love Wins by Rob Bell. I’m not here to spend much time on Bell’s thesis but rather as I was drawn to why God would want…