by Lou Haveman | Jul 25, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
I am convinced that asking the right questions even without getting a good answer is more important than getting answers to the wrong questions. Today, we discussed eight questions around the topic of church in today’s world. I walked away with some new...
by Lou Haveman | Jul 18, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
This is the question we discussed today: Isn’t the business of business business? When there is money to be made, can the business world be trusted to do the right thing? Will they self-correct on important issues such as human rights issues, important...
by Lou Haveman | Jul 12, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
Today I realized again, the limited scope of our national news and our general unawareness of the world we live in. Our discussion also gave me a deep sense of gratitude for the experience, knowledge, and personal engagement of the people in the...
by Lou Haveman | Jul 1, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
The question I struggle with is How can one make a significant difference in the world? We talked this morning about the massive needs of the eighty million refugees and displaced persons and our personal response. The consensus seems to be about...
by Lou Haveman | Jun 20, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
Our discussion this Sunday morning was simply listening to the experience of Bev, our volunteer member. She went with several other women for a week to work specifically with children at a Catholic Charities Respite Center at McAllen, Texas. This center...
by Lou Haveman | Jun 14, 2021 | Sunday Reflections
Our discussion today was based on a real-life story of sacrificial service to others and our failure as a society to meet the needs of the most vulnerable among us. Do I have to be my brother’s keeper? My thoughts this morning are not answers but...
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