“I don’t go to church every Sunday, but when I do…” I spend some time in prayer. Or at least I should. But sometimes I get caught up in the routine of my church-going and miss obvious opportunities for spiritual growth. Vivid Divina helps me get there …
Religion
Making Confession Painful
Most faith traditions use confession as a way to acknowledge shortcomings and seek forgiveness. That’s good, but lately I’ve wondered if this group confession, with its community language, isn’t getting in the way of my personal transformation. In short, does the first person plural or “we” language serve as a tweed coat in hiding the problem from my personal, singular, responsibility …