We Earthlings have our own way of looking at things. Perspective is determined by what lies at our center. Conditioned by values and environment, we see what we want to see. Just how true that is was evident when a NASA scientist briefed the media on Voyager 2’s mission to the planet Uranus.
"Uranus," he said, "has many more moons than previously thought - fifteen, not five. Furthermore, they hav...
How incongruous to talk about marriage on this solemn Day of Ashes. Marriage evokes images of life and joy and growth, perhaps even of youthful, starry-eyed wonder. But this is a day about dying. It’s a day of sober realism and human limitations. It’s a day that begins a season of denial, of fasting, and repentance. How incongruous to bring up marriage on this day.
But then, every marriage has it...
A wedding is an occasion of great rejoicing. For ____ and ____ , this is a mature decision, based upon a relationship of many years standing. We rejoice with them as they enter together into the adventure of a lifetime.
The title of this sermon perhaps has you wondering how I can know that this marriage is “made in heaven.” Well, as a matter of fact, I don’t know that. How could anyone know that ...
