Book Review: Peak

On the other side of the deep pool of spirit inside each person is the outlet, the acting out, their performance. Each person is malleable and adaptable according to their desire and will power. One’s actions and impact are the only worthwhile fruit of any inner work (James 2:14-26). Acting with intention in a wayContinue reading “Book Review: Peak”

Power in Practice

I have experienced many times in my life as a priest that talking to people of good faith about power can be uncomfortable. We have heard many times that power corrupts. Many people involved in organized religion have been hurt by institutional betrayal at the hands of powerful people. Some describe this phenomena as powerContinue reading “Power in Practice”

Repentance for Today

Repentance is a uniquely difficult pill to swallow. It is not absolution, contrition, remorse, guilt, conversion, rehabilitation, reformation, or responsibility. It is, however, closely related to all of these. Repentance is a verb describing the reorientations of the desires of one’s heart in a way that actions are expected to follow. Repentance is the learningContinue reading “Repentance for Today”