The Compassionate Son of Man

  “The Compassionate Son of Man”Luke 7:11-17August 17, 2025 Death is something that is often joked about (or not really taken seriously): Groucho Marx was frequently asked what he’d like people to be saying about him in a hundred years: “I know what I’d like them to say about me…I’d like them to say, ‘He […]

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The compassion of Christ

A student once asked anthropologist Margaret Mead the indications of civilization in a culture.  He thought that she might reply with something like a clay pot or a fish hook or a grinding stone.  Instead, he was surprised by her answer, “a healed femur.” Mead explained to the young student that no healed femurs are […]

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