You Are Not Far From the Kingdom of God

Mark 12  - The Great Commandment                                                        The Great Commandment to love God and neighbor is central to my spirituality.  The affirmation of both inward spirituality and outward compassion and justice grounds me.  My soul is inspired by contemplatives like Thomas Merton, St. Benedict and St. Theresa of Avila; as well as Social Gospel preachers ranging from Martin Luther … Continue reading You Are Not Far From the Kingdom of God

You Are Not Far from the Kingdom of God

Mark 12                                                            October 24, 2020 The Great Commandment to love God and neighbor is central to my spirituality.  The affirmation of both inward spirituality and outward compassion and justice grounds me.  Contemplatives like Thomas Merton, St. Benedict, and St. Theresa of Avila inspire me and Social Gospel preachers ranging from Martin Luther King, Jr., abolitionists like Harriet Beecher … Continue reading You Are Not Far from the Kingdom of God