Jesus: “Tender, Luminous, Demanding”
In her poem “Maybe,” Mary Oliver speaks of Jesus calming the storm at sea. She uses three words to describe him: tender, luminous, and demanding. I was intrigued by her word choice. As I reflected on what these words could mean, I came up with this: Jesus was tender. Who could deny that? Even a […]
Jesus: "Tender, Luminous, Demanding"
In her poem “Maybe,” Mary Oliver speaks of Jesus calming the storm at sea. She uses three words to describe him: tender, luminous, and demanding. I was intrigued by her word choice. As I reflected on what these words could mean, I came up with this: Jesus was tender. Who could deny that? Even a […]
