by Jared Black
It seems to me from reading the entirety of Scripture that there are only two forces that give energy to our little human lives. These two animating forces are opposed to one another…like oil and water. Paul, a letter writing rabbi from the first century, summarizes...
by Jared Black
In Christian theology, the entire Creation will be summed up in a marriage supper where Jesus weds a bride; the Church, radiant and beautiful. A marriage between humanity and the Divine has been in the works since the Garden. Jesus, himself a husband-to-be, and we all...
by Jared Black
I’m a rhythmic person. As far back as I remember, I have always had a beat in my head. I can clock it at 59 BPM on a metronome, interestingly about the same pace as my resting heart rate. Every so often the rhythm in my head finds expression in my hands and feet as...