Our Life Spells the Answer

In working on my sermon on Jeremiah 1:4-10, I thought of this quote from the great rabbi.

"God, who is more than all there is, who speaks through the ineffable, whose question is more than our mind can answer, God, to whom our life can be the spelling of an answer." – Abraham Joshua Heschel

joan says it right

"National budgets are a nation's theology walking."
-Joan Chittister, OSB in an article in the Progressive Christian Witness