Acts of Charity
I feel that we may be living in a time when and where Christians are challenged, yet again, to explain what we mean by being a Christian and to show in our lives what we believe.
Who is righteous?
One of the most heated Christian arguments has been around how to obtain righteousness and its relationship with either faith or works or both.
Angels All Around Us
What would it mean to live life fully with this as a kind of foundational belief—how might it change the ways we live with and treat others, that they, too, are also potential angels-in-the-making?
Welcoming the Stranger
There are strong, clear teachings in the Judeo-Christian scriptures that we are to welcome, feed, and clothe the stranger, those who are different from us, those who might practice a different religion or come from a different culture.
By The Gardener’s Hands
Next time you read Swedenborg, think of these words as being written by the hands of a gardener; fingers that also knew how to weed and prune, and tend to the long time of gestation and growing.