The Proverbist of Hebrew Scripture tells us, Wisdom shouts in the street;in the public square she raises her voice.Above the noisy crowd, she calls out.At the entrances of the city gates, she has her say…(Proverbs 1:20-21) I wonder if Wisdom … Continue reading
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Let me break the morning silence by bringing a few words from Thomas Merton, “Music is pleasing not only because of the sound but because of the silence that is in it: without the alternation of sound and silence there would be … Continue reading
Allow me to share two quotes today. First from John Cage, “My favorite piece of music is the one we hear all the time, if we are quiet.” When you find yourself quiet today, pay attention. What music is there? … Continue reading
Who do you go to plumb the depths of the Psalms? A linguist? A theologian? A preacher? A musician? Well, maybe all of them. Each might have a different insight. And what kind of insight might Bono have? Yes, the lead singer … Continue reading