Raising Rory & raising Ruth: on Gilmore Girls
Stars Hollow, CT, is a school for holiness, in which the Gilmores receive a thorough education and by their graduation day leave all devotees with proud tears in their eyes.
Perfect happiness
Marriage is a very good thing, perhaps the best of the things that belong to this world alone, but it not the best of all things. And I think that for the sake of Christian marriages everywhere, facing this truth is actually a tremendous blessing.
Return to your first love
I would like to think that we have not become so warped by our passions and by a reliance on our controversies to sustain our interest in one another, in Anglican forms of Christian faith, and, ultimately, in Christ. But I fear we may have. And so I must recall to us all, those resonant words from Christ: “I have this against you, that you have abandoned your first love.”
Gethsemane and the Trinity
Conflict is stranger than fiction;
Love is stronger than faction;
God is no stranger to conflict.
God is stranger than we know,
stronger than we feel,
weaker than we think,
wider than we imagine.
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