Luke 20:29-32 Now there were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and died without children. And the second and the third took her, and likewise all seven left no children and died. Afterward the woman also died. What kind of feeling does one have waiting for a known outcome that is not worth celebrating?... Continue Reading →
NOT LITERALLY, BUT “ONE MORE YEAR”
The Gospel text from Luke 13:1-9, recalls the account of a dissapointed vineyard owner whose fig tree had failed to yield any fruit after three years of waiting. His disappointment prompted a suggestion to the dresser of the vineyard to cut down this 'unproductive' tree. The owner wanted fruits, not green leaves and branches. However,... Continue Reading →
YOUR LIFE IS NOT YOUR OWN
DAY 203 OF 365 IN 2021 YOUR LIFE IS NOT YOUR OWN For those who work in the clinical environment, one develops a view of life that has the potential to redefine your approach to life in many areas: relationship, forgiveness, joy, humour, sadness, pain, etc. One sees rapid improvement as well as sudden and... Continue Reading →
ONE LAST HURRAH
Saturday: October 24, 2020 Luke 13:7 So he said to the man who took care of the vineyard, ‘For three years now I’ve been coming to look for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?’ We may have heard these words 'treat each... Continue Reading →