About this episode
The episode discusses the theme of renewal and acceptance in faith, referencing scripture and the thoughts of Richard Rohr.
Scripture Revelation 21:5–6 (NRSVUE) And the one who was seated on the throne said, "See, I am making all things new." Also he said, "Write this, for these words are trustworthy and true." Then he said to me, "It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the thirsty I will give water as a gift from the spring of the water of life." Refrain God is making all things new — including me. Quote Richard Rohr, from The Universal Christ "Faith at its essential core is accepting that you are accepted. We cannot deeply know ourselves without also knowing the One who made us, and we cann Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Topics covered
- renewal
- faith
- spirituality
- acceptance
- Christianity
Keywords
- renewal
- faith
- spirituality
- acceptance
- Christianity
- Richard Rohr
- The Universal Christ
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Universal Christ, Scripture Revelation 21:5–6
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