Reconciliation

A lesson in reconciliation The Native Americans had a very special ceremony to restore their relationships. They sat in a circle and passed around a stone plate of burning tobacco. Then they inhaled the smoke through a hollow reed adorned with bird feathers, which they called "peace pipe". This was used to restore peace and friendship between enemies. God created us to have an intimate relationship with him and with others. We will always be vulnerable to disappointment, suffering, discord and disagreement, but instead of starting a "war of revenge", [...]