by John Freund, CM | Apr 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
This post is a few years old but addresses a challenge that is real today. The Easter Challenge: Living as Though Resurrection Was the Final Word For the Next 50 Days Two quotes in particular caught my eye… I’ve tended to live Easter as if it is just...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
A video using the image of “FallingPlates” shares the purpose of the Easter Story. FallingPlates portrays in four minutes the universal themes of life, lost love, death, pain and faith in a God who interrupts our lives to show his love. Life begins happy...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
The Word (The poetry of Salvation History) the word of creation land and sea and sky let them be in our image becoming more and everything is good the word of alienation not me … you … the serpent cursed now and forever pain and sweat and toil dust to dust the word of...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
Kathy Schiffer writes… Tonight at 8:00 p.m. EST, something new is coming to your television set: A Lenten miniseries that is well produced and true to the Scriptures. “The Bible,” a five-part, ten-hour miniseries produced by actress Roma Downey and her husband...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
Carving out space for God to fill up! “The mystic Jesuit Pierre Teilhard de Chardin says the loss of bodily and mental abilities in old age is but the creator carving out large cavities in us so to fill them up with God. Instead of begrudgingly enduring your...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 24, 2013 | Uncategorized
Gratefulness. org is inviting people to be “Guardians for Gratefulness” As I read the description of who they are the verbs stood out. I began thinking, “How would a group of Vincentians complete those sentences in the context of being Servants of...
