A Maze of Mirrors It’s almost effortless today to see what my limitation is. (There’s a joke in there somewhere.) It’s the fact that I cannot see. At least not in the real world. In the unreal world, I’m an absolute wonder. But here, with my feet sticking to Mother Earth, zip. Nada. A big, fat zero. I think it was the way that I was brought up. To be always standing outside the ring of people before me. I...
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The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued. (Robert Frost)
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Right to the End My oft repeated transgression against God can be summed up very efficiently by one word: intransigence. It means unwilling to change my view. Absolutely unwilling. There have been three significant times in my life when I resolved to be the one who was right in the face of God. The first was when I was seventeen. Having been told to, Come and do your work, I resolved, instead, to just slip out the spiritual back door...
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Loving Father and Creator of all, we come to you today deeply grateful for your creation. As we look around us we are amazed at the greatness and majesty of all that you have made. Nature around us speaks of your greatness—the vast expanse of the sky, the mountains, trees, lakes, and streams speak of your great design. You have given us such beauty in the colors of the rainbow, the beauty of flowers and fields. Words cannot adequately...
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The Church of Reconciliation 128 North Bond Street Bel Air, Maryland 21014 410 838-6444 Healing Service Our Healing Service is held on the 3rd or 4th Wednesday of every month at 7:30 PM. On some months we will have a Community Meal first which will begin at 6:00 PM. You will have the opportunity to encounter God in a powerful new way. The following video was produced by Fr. Jim Ball from our sister church in Westminster, but the...
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