Tag: new york

We Wear the Mask

Posted on February 20, 2013 by opreach

Leave a Comment

Today’s Lenten poem from Education for Justice is by Paul Laurence Dunbar. | We wear the mask that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes— This debt we pay to human guile; With torn and bleeding hearts we smile, And mouth… Continue Reading “We Wear the Mask”

Category: SpiritualityTags: education for justice, lent, lenten reflection, masks, new york, paul laurence dunbar, photo, photography, poem, poetry, statue of liberty, we wear the mask

It’s Not About Where You’re From

Posted on October 12, 2012 by opreach

Leave a Comment

We put a lot of importance in ethereal things like status and material things like money. But it’s not about what we have or where we’re from. It’s how we live our lives. In Saturday’s Gospel reading from the 11th chapter of Luke, we… Continue Reading “It’s Not About Where You’re From”

Category: DiscipleshipTags: gun, luke 11, new york, peace, photo, photography, sculpture, un building, united nations building

Where Do We Find the Presence of God?

Posted on September 21, 2012 by opreach

Leave a Comment

There is nothing besides the presence of God. Being itself is derived from God and the presence of the Creator remains in each created thing. – Menachem Nahum of Chernobyl

Category: God's PresenceTags: battery, Beauty, buildings, finding god within creation, manhattan, menachem nahum of chernobyl, new york, photography, sunset photo

« 1 … 3 4 5