Jesus Is Always on the Other Side

CHRIST IN WINTER: Reflections on Faith from a Place of Winter for the Years of Winter… ©

“The problem with drawing lines that divide people is that Jesus is always on the other side.” Matthew Weber, quoted in Nadia Bolz-Weber, PASTRIX [Jericho Books, 2013]

John Robert McFarland

johnrobertmcfarland@gmail.com

The “place of winter” mentioned in the title line is Iron Mountain, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula [The UP], where life is defined by winter even in the summer! [This phrase is explained in the post for March 20, 2014.]

I used to keep a careful index of all the things I told in this blog so that I would not repeat. That has become unwieldy. Now I just trust to… what’s it called… oh, yes, memory. Sorry about repeats.

I have also started an author blog, about writing, in preparation for the publication, by Black Opal Books, of my novel, VETS, about four handicapped and homeless Iraqistan veterans who are accused of murdering a VA doctor, in 2015. http://johnrobertmcfarland-author.blogspot.com/

I tweet as yooper1721.