emmanuelbuteau Advent, Christmas

In the Shadow of the Possible: Reconstructing the Journey Between Bethlehem and Golgotha

The significance of the birth of Jesus logically rests upon Calvary. This is not just the logic of faith. It builds from the logic of human lived experience. Is it not in the face of death that we tend to contemplate the value of the life that was lived and thereby ascribe new meaning to … Continue reading In the Shadow of the Possible: Reconstructing the Journey Between Bethlehem and Golgotha

emmanuelbuteau Boundary Thought, Death, Liminal, Love

Lessons from Death: An Exploration of the Legacy of Eudel Marcelin

By dying first, Eudel has become the father and I the son. As the son, I must now learn from him instead of him learning from me. And the lesson must be learned! Rev. Livingstone David Marcelin, Eudel's father Eudel Sheban Vadim Marcelin was born on November 2, 2018. Three and half months later, on … Continue reading Lessons from Death: An Exploration of the Legacy of Eudel Marcelin

Jonathan L. Best Boundary Thought, Reflection

A Reflection on Job 14

Man who is born of a woman    is few of days and full of trouble.He comes out like a flower and withers;    he flees like a shadow and continues not.And do you open your eyes on such a one    and bring me into judgment with you?Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean?    There is not one.Since his days are determined,    and the number of his months is … Continue reading A Reflection on Job 14