Adult Formation

Bah humbug. Ah… Let me say it again. BAAH HUUMBUGG!!! Ah, I feel so much better. Bah humbug. Bah humbug, bah humbug. My, that’s ever so much nicer. Feels good to say that, I must say…

So, as I made my third trip in the day down Watson road (toward Catholic Supply this time), it became very obvious to me. “I am not a good wait-er, especially in my car.” As I chafed at every red light, (I think I caught all of them but ONE); as I

In one of my favorite Peanuts cartoons, Lucy says this to Charlie Brown. “I’m intrigued by this view you have on the purpose of life, Charlie Brown.” The next panel says: “You say we’re put here on earth to make others happy.” “That’s right,” says Charlie Brown.

He is a lonely figure, Bartimaeus, sitting there by the roadside. Sitting there as life passes him by. Not even a bystander, but a by-sitter in the drama of life.

As you know, there are two stories of creation in the book of genesis. The first is the one we most often think about – the 6 days of creation and the day of rest at the end. And, like a refrain to each of those days we hear the words: And God saw that…

Today’s readings in part are all about limits. The boundaries and limits that we put on God and the boxes we put Him in so as to control him. God could only speak to Israel through Moses…