Crumbs at the Feast

But she answered him, "Sir, even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs."

Friday, April 15, 2022

Ah, Holy Jesus

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 Notes and Confessions Lent 2022 Good Friday There was a time, not so long ago, when my mind was on Jesus this day. Only on Jesus.  There wa...
Thursday, April 14, 2022

Kenosis and Triumphalism

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 Notes and Confessions Lent 2022 If then there is any encouragement in Christ, any consolation from love, any sharing in the Spirit, any com...
Sunday, April 10, 2022

Insurrectionist and Murderer

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Notes and Confession Lent 2022 Then they all shouted out together, ‘Away with this fellow! Release Barabbas for us!’ (This was a man who ha...
Saturday, April 2, 2022

Cultivating

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 Notes and Confessions Lent 2022 It was another Spiritual Director day. We covered no little ground, as we do, but I was expressing some dis...
Saturday, March 19, 2022

Whose Voice?

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Notes and Confessions Lent 2022  I recall the first time I read something by Maya Angelou. It was in 7th or 8th grade. I was struck by her d...
Saturday, March 12, 2022

Values

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 Notes and Confessions Lent 2022 I had a conversation with my spiritual director today. It took quite a few digressions, but one is staying ...
Thursday, March 10, 2022

It's Always About Mortality

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 Notes and Confessions Lent 2022 I had a little health moment today. I'm not going to go into it because it will sound scarier to other ...
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Neil Ellis Orts
NEW: My novella, CARY AND JOHN is published and available for purchase at parsonsporch.com or Amazon.com. Arts, religion, where those intersect, and where they don't . . . a freelance writer with credits in OutSmart Magazine, Dance Studio Life, Dance Source Houston, The Christian Century, Gay and Lesbian Review Worldwide, Living Lutheran . . . impractically educated, with a BFA in theater (Texas State University), an M.Div, (Lutheran Seminary Program in the Southwest), and an MA in interdisciplinary arts (Columbia College Chicago) . . . visit my other blogs, listed in my full profile . . . available for all kinds of things, most of which fall under standard legal, ethical, and moral guidelines.
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