Jesus did not come to change the mind of God about humanity (it did not need changing)! Jesus came to change the mind of humanity about God.[1] My spiritual practice during Advent this year was to read Richard Rohr’s book, Eager to Love: The Alternative Way of Francis Assisi. Rohr is an American Franciscan priest […]

The parable of the tax collector and the Pharisee. On its surface this is such a simple parable. The tax collector is humble and recognizes his need for God, so he is good. The Pharisee is arrogant and recognizes only his need for himself, so he is bad. Moral of the story: be humble and […]