Browsing the October 2020 archive of Deacon Wilson's Wisdom

ALL SAINTS ALL

Posted by Kellee Chwala on 10/27/20

    First came Jesus whose death on the cross showed the world an image of supreme love.  Then came the flood of martyrs in the early church.  By the beginning of the 5th century there were so many of them that the church appointed the first Sunday after ... Read More »

LOVE -- OH, THE POSSIBILITIES!

Posted by Kellee Chwala on 10/20/20

            The word “love” is probably the most over-used word in the English language.  A recent web search found literally millions of “love” sites!  We tend to use “love” so often, in so many circumstances, and for so many reasons, that it has lost its original rather limited meaning.  ... Read More »

BETWEEN GOD AND CAESAR

Posted by Kellee Chwala on 10/13/20

            We all tend to divide our universe into two parts:  God’s part and our part.  God takes care of the sacred, and we are in charge of the secular, the daily happenings of our lives.  Much of our time is spent dealing with these daily events while we ... Read More »

COME TO THE FEAST

Posted by Kellee Chwala on 10/05/20

       Dining experiences have undergone a vast change since biblical times.  Living as nomadic people on barren terrain in a brutal climate made it difficult to provide the simplest of meals.  The idea of a sumptuous free banquet was appealing to everyone and was recognized as a ... Read More »