deepening reflection with Luke 24:13-35 During this Easter reflection series, we have already encountered the powerful scripture of the disciples’ encounter with the resurrected Jesus on the road to Emmaus. And we had a wonderful reflection on that scripture from Fr....
by Allison Loecke, ISP Regional Director Midwest reflecting with John 15:9-11 I was living and working as the director at Nazareth Farm in the spring of 2009 when a fairly large and lightweight box arrived for me. The package was from Billy, one of my former students...
reflecting with the readings for Monday, April 29 and Tuesday, April 30 “What Would Jesus Do?” We have seen the wristbands, banners, and bumper stickers. “W.W.J.D?” has become a fairly common shorthand reminde or an instant reflection on our daily actions and our...
by Claire DesHotels, ISP Regional Director Upper-Midwest reflecting with “Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front”, a poem by Wendell Berry In his poem “Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front,” Wendell Berry ends his poem with a simple line: “practice...
by Harry Maner, ISP Houston In this world, many consider the word “resurrection” to mean something that’s brought back to life after being revived after a time of inactivity. As a Christian, “resurrection” is the main belief of our faith. It is by the grace of God...