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Author: Rev. Bernie Seter

Living the Dream.

“The gospel is not incompatible with aspects of the American Dream, especially as it relates to providing for our families, seeking the good of our fellow citizens, providing jobs and therefore flourishing our neighbors....

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He Who Learns Will Suffer.

Aeschylus said when you learn you suffer.  It is really true.  The more you know the more you suffer if you have any empathy or sympathy or brains for that matter.  The knowledge that we gain of the world and the fact that God...

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Despair

Ancient portraits of Despair. The Greek poet Aeschylus wrote – He who learns must suffer And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget Falls drop by drop upon the heart, And in our own despair, against our will, Comes...

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Rough Hands On Rougher Wood.

[cincopa AYOAU3bwhgpv] Some one told me that an experienced carpenter can feel a piece of wood and tell you what it should be used for, what piece would be a good table strut and which piece would make a carved chalice and which...

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He Promised

2 Corinthians 1:18But as surely as God is faithful, our message to you is not “Yes” and “No.” 19For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us—by me and Silas and Timothy—was not “Yes” and “No,” but in him it...

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