Praise universal wisdom; be thankful for what you learn.
You who seek insights, advocate for self-knowledge,
Sometimes it is more comfortable to avoid the truth – to fail to speak up when it is in our selfish interests to keep quiet. It is all too easy to go further than keeping quiet when we should speak out – to lie, to embroider the truth – to tell, what we like to think of, as ‘Little White Lies’.
read moreI wish for the source of ageless restoration to renew my spirit of transformation; then enliven enthusiasm, enlighten acumen and enhance kindness with patient understanding.
read moreLet us celebrate the life of Francis of Assisi who loved all of creation. With him, let us give thanks for:
Brother Sun, who brings the day; and who radiates the divine. He is beautiful and radiant in all his splendor
(I’m working now on a project called SEEDS, LEAVES, ROOTS: Faithful Rhetoric and Reflection for Progressive Social Action. It’s an initiative of Progressive Christians Uniting – I serve on its board of directors. We are creating a …
read moreOne What is the sound that calls us? Listen carefully.
Many The beating of our own hearts calls us to ourselves. It calls us to be our true selves, our best selves. Calls us to be what we might become.
That we “exist” as human beings is certain as a fact
read moreGod is all without being any thing
while being the all in every thing.
God is the perhaps at the edge
of every moment of choosing.
No matter how different someone is from us, they are part of the human family, one of God’s children to be valued and treated with dignity.
ALL: All of life is connected in an interdependent web.
The influence that adults have on children is profound. But we often don’t realise our importance as role models.
read moreGod is all without being any thing
while being the all in every thing.
God is the perhaps at the edge
of every moment of choosing.
In acceptance I learn change
read moreTogether we hold a place where each can find voice as they long to reflect the Christ for our time.
read moreThe Swedes and the Hawaiians have something in common besides enjoying fish. They both have a deep understanding of the idea of “enough.”
read moreGod is all without being any thing, while being the all in every thing.
read moreMay the sacred spirit of life’s adventure
Keep me safe when I feel afraid
Make me steadfast when I am sad
“Whosoever welcomes the littlest of these children welcomes me”
Jesus put children at the heart of his vision of the kingdom of heaven, but our society so often fails them
All: Jesus said that the kingdom of heaven belongs to little children