Showing posts with label presence of God. Show all posts
Showing posts with label presence of God. Show all posts

Monday, August 14, 2023

"strength and beauty are in His sanctuary" Psalm 96 and the church.


 "strength and beauty" are in there.  Not because only perfect people go to church, but because we find our own spiritual strength and beauty there.  We come in broken and humble, perhaps humiliated or impoverished, and the love of God comes to us and strengthens us; forgiveness strengthens us.




Our God, Ourselves: knowledge, unknowing, abhorrence of nature, and oddly enough, balloons

 Knowledge allows equally for pleasure, pain, gain and injury…. ( Nietzsche , the philosophic life of seekers, in his definition of humanity...