The Narthex
Hiding from God versus Boxing up God
Do we withdraw from the sacred, or do we try to circumscribe it?
By John M. Grondelski | September 12th 2024 11:50 AMFollowing the Fall, the human reaction was to hide from God. When God calls to the man and the woman, the man announces he is hiding, ostensibly because of his nakedness -- which he also was before he sinned -- but really because of the guilt sin unleashed. It unleashed…
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The second full moon of autumn is a testament to God’s Providence
By John M. Grondelski | October 27th 2023 1:45 PMSaturday, October 28 is the second full moon of autumn which, by tradition, has in the United States been called “Hunter’s Moon.” (The first full moon is called “Harvest Moon”). The name comes from the fact that, in earlier times when food was found in field and forest, hunters would…
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