Monthly Archives: October 2010

Who is my neighbor?

Posted on October 27, 2010 by pastockwell

I wonder what happened to being neighborly in this political season. I have observed the political ads over the last few weeks as the parties have ramped up the rhetoric. Each side condemns to other of being off base from … Continue reading →

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The Sin of Pride

Posted on October 20, 2010 by pastockwell

Pride can be a good thing. I am the proud grandfather of two adorable boys, almost 5 and three months. I revel in watching them as they grow. I feel their love when they talk to me. And yes, the … Continue reading →

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As they went, they were cleansed.

Posted on October 13, 2010 by pastockwell

A real cleansing On Sunday the priest at my church gave a sermon about the lepers who approached Jesus and asked to be cleansed of their infirmity. Leprosy has mostly been eradicated from the major disease lists of the world. … Continue reading →

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Faith in Action

Posted on October 5, 2010 by pastockwell

What does faith mean to you? I watched the movie “Contact” the other evening and realized faith is a challenge for many of us. We have faith in our friends, in our religion, in our selves, sometimes. Jodie Foster’s character, … Continue reading →

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