I was in church today, Ash Wednesday, and I was looking at the scripture being used, Matthew 6. I was listening to the reading of the scripture and it is a standard text for the beginning of Lent. It is about giving of alms, prayer and fasting. All of these, in the context of this [...]
In the past year, or so, there seems to be a lot of loss going on. People seem to be losing there hope, faith, jobs and even loved ones. The effect of any one of these losses can be devastating to face. These trials come on us unexpectedly and seem to tear our lives into [...]