tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110197701822420036.post172651553747264217..comments2024-03-13T17:31:45.611-05:00Comments on Dancing with the Word: When Dying Means Living...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110197701822420036.post-30227921516121601342015-03-20T09:40:08.360-05:002015-03-20T09:40:08.360-05:00There are times when we are called to invite the o...There are times when we are called to invite the other to a place of "dying." We do this by demonstrating care and love through setting boundaries, by holding each other accountable to how we treat each other, by doing the works of justice. The victim in your experience Bill is also called to "die" to the pattern of being a victim, of enabling behavior, to seek healing for how they have been wounded, to see how they give power away to the projections of others... lots of dying to be had by all... Tammy+ Revnawnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11868885375525445717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110197701822420036.post-82400271345861260962012-03-25T07:36:01.881-05:002012-03-25T07:36:01.881-05:00Janet: what a wonderful piece! It's great to...Janet: what a wonderful piece! It's great to know that your loving, caring, faithful heart continues to beat so strong!! <br /><br />David MedowFr. David Medowhttp://www.smip.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110197701822420036.post-48415456122392985492012-03-25T07:25:42.963-05:002012-03-25T07:25:42.963-05:00Bill, that's a great question and one I've...Bill, that's a great question and one I've always struggled with as well. I suppose it's a 'case by case' exercise, don't you think?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110197701822420036.post-16224050025747508452012-03-25T07:15:18.059-05:002012-03-25T07:15:18.059-05:00How do we balance the 'no pain, no gain' w...How do we balance the 'no pain, no gain' with the experience of abuse and oppression justified by exactly these elements? I don't have good answers...Bill Schlesingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17691642820976015032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110197701822420036.post-73219085748858930512012-03-20T11:29:43.828-05:002012-03-20T11:29:43.828-05:00Very helpful thoughts as I begin to think about pr...Very helpful thoughts as I begin to think about preaching on this John passage on Sunday. Thank you!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110197701822420036.post-64365943339593866532012-03-20T10:16:37.923-05:002012-03-20T10:16:37.923-05:00Great article - thanks for reminding me that my gi...Great article - thanks for reminding me that my giving up a little bit of myself will help my children flourish. It becomes worth it!Barbshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15640246939324855827noreply@blogger.com