Jesus says: “When you are able to transform two into one, then you too will become Sons of Man, and should you speak these words, ‘Mountain, move away,’ it will move.” (Logion 106, Gospel of Thomas) This is an interesting one. As Cynthia Bourgeault rightly points out, it’s about phasing out duality in our lives, […]
Advent Reflection: Your Origin (12/11/19)
The disciples said to Jesus, “Tell us how our end will be.” Jesus answered, “Have you then discovered the beginning so that you inquire about the end? For where the beginning is, there shall be the end. Blessed is he who shall stand at the beginning, and he shall know the end and he […]
“My soul magnifies the Lord”
Mary’s response to the Angel, who has just told her she will bring Jesus into the world, includes those words in one translation. I heard them at an Advent Service I attended in 1995 at Berkeley Divinity School. I have never been able to get past them. What does it mean for your soul to […]
Presence
His students said, “Each of Israel’s twenty-four prophets spoke about you.” Jesus said, “You ignore the living one in your presence and speak only about the dead.” (Logion 52) I agree that this Logion is about “presence.” In fact, it’s about “your presence.” So I’ll take that to mean me and tell you what it […]
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