Christ walks the way of the cross to claim the fallen world back for God.

We don’t gather for Eucharist to do anything. We come to gaze upon each other, and upon the Lamb.

Relationships are not erased by eternity. To the contrary, resurrected life redeems, restores and renews, our earthly relationships.

Nothing that is worthy of the human spirit is made evident to us by proof.

Today God takes our hatred, our small worlds of anger and cruelty, and sets us free.

In Jesus, desire, the true love, destroys the dominion of sin.

Even the strongest of loves goes down into the shades of death.

Crucified by cheats, yet damned by my own deceit.

Once you see another as an object of your desires, it is only a small step to see the other as an object to be marketed.

If God does not exist, we waste our time, confessing our sins. If God does exist, our understanding of evil and our role in it is so small, so limited as to be worthy of contempt. But that’s not who God is.