Contemplative in the Mud

Dryness or Fervour: Neither Stops Jesus

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Benjamin Embley

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Van[Jesus says,] To give you my favours, I take no account at all of your dryness or your fervour.
Little Brother Marcel Văn CSsR (1928–1959)

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Benjamin Embley

With backgrounds in engineering (BSc PhD) and philosophy (MA), Ben has lived and worked in England, France, and Thailand and is now back home as a settler in the unceded traditional territory of the Wabanaki peoples in Canada. He is a Laudato Si’ Animator and currently studying an MTS Peace & Justice in Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.

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    sandyfaithking

    Yes. I think immediately of the parables of the prodigal son and of the labourers who came late in the day but were still paid the same. I think too of the miracles of the feeding of the thousands, of the water into wine. This, indeed, is grace.

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