Finding solidarity with the suffering Christ

All of us have our own image of Christ ingrained in our imagination.  It’s the image that confronts us when we close our eyes in prayer.  It’s the one representing He whom we worship when moved by a particular hymn or praise chorus. I raised this idea in a Bible study on the epistle ofContinue reading “Finding solidarity with the suffering Christ”

An Open Letter to Families Who Lost Loved Ones in the DC Navy Yard Mass Shooting

(This is reproduced from a version online by Gina LaGuardia-Schrecker) September 16, 2013 Dear Brokenhearted, I am so very sorry for your loss. I know your pain all too well. Six weeks ago tonight, my father was killed in a mass shooting in Pennsylvania. He was merely attending a township meeting with his neighbors. LittleContinue reading “An Open Letter to Families Who Lost Loved Ones in the DC Navy Yard Mass Shooting”