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I have always admired those who can speak in a tongue not their own. It’s not my gift. It seems to me this requires generosity and a measure of humility - a reaching outside of what is comfortable and familiar to us, towards others and their different ways of expressing their being. How valuable a gift this is today, in this world where we tend to stick to our tribes, speaking our mother tongues and keeping our distance from those who talk differently....
A talk for Pentecost, 23 May 2021.
Find the text to this and all my talks at bit.ly/johndavies-talks.
I have always admired those who can speak in a tongue not their own. It’s not my gift. It seems to me this requires generosity and a measure of humility - a reaching outside of what is comfortable and familiar to us, towards others and their different ways of expressing their being. How valuable a gift this is today, in this world where we tend to stick to our tribes, speaking our mother tongues and keeping our distance from those who talk differently....
A talk for Pentecost, 23 May 2021.
Find the text to this and all my talks at bit.ly/johndavies-talks.