Reflections – Page 5 – stfrancischurchtairuanz

Horizon

How, then, do we prepare for our future? We all have a future and we all deal with it in our lives. Some look toward the future with fear, anxiety and worry …
Others look to the future with hope, eagerness and optimism. They “stand up and raise [their] heads” with anticipation and expectancy … [To read more, click on title]

What is Truth?

What does it mean, in our post-truth era, to worship the King of Truth? What does it mean to ‘belong to the Truth’ in a culture that increasingly denies Truth’s validity? … how can we bear witness to a complex truth, a truth like the incarnation story of birth, life, death and resurrection, in a world that prefers Instagram, Facebook, and X, or internet games and action hero movies? [To read more, click on title]

Thoughts Around an Apocalypse

The readings for today are all about ‘the end of the world as we know it’, and after I’ve shared the thoughts of others on the apocalypse I will add some thoughts on our current threat of climate change … [To read more, click on title]

All In

Have you heard the expression ‘I’m all in’? It’s when a gambler decides that luck is finally on their side … The phrase means, I am betting all the money I have. The expression has become a metaphor to mean total commitment to something … [To read more, click on title]