Buried in every beginning is an ending.
read moreEach day can be a life time.
Time is the enemy only if we let it control our lives.
Time is redeemed by timeless moments.
No shallow prayer
but words which plumb
the depth of our desire,
to which we might aspire.
We light these lights
for the instigators and the refusers
the obstinate and unyielding
for the ones who kept marching
Decline and Dysfunction in the American Church, addresses the unprecedented and devastating decrease in membership, financial resources, respect and ministry suffered by congregations and judicatories throughout the nation and offers an explanation that has not yet been considered.
read moreBirth is a miracle but not magic.
read moreCeremonies are points of cohesion beyond the boundaries of reason, a journey into the shadowy mystical world of the human spirit …
read moreDo not let the Christian doctrine of the Trinity alienate you from the oneness of God; for God is both the many and the one.
read moreWise and loving God:
Sometimes we have come to you like little children with broken toys to be fixed. Many times you have healed our broken hearts and frayed relationships.
1. The seasons of the human heart reflect the seasons of nature.
2. For most things there is a right time but for some things such as manipulation, oppression and injustice there is never a right time.
Thanksgiving is a time for counting blessings. Sometimes, when we look back into the past we see hard times, or lean times, and we tend to wax poetic about how great life was even though we didn’t have much money.
read moreLet me tell you a classic Thanksgiving story created by the brilliant Garrison Keillor, which takes place on the outskirts of Lake Wobegon, where “All the women are smart. The men are good looking. And the children are above average.”
read more… sometimes I’m so comfortable with my well-cultivated ways that I don’t notice they’re not serving me any longer. I will share my journal entry here, in hopes that it will spark a recognition deep within you of something that needs to change within your own spiritual practice—whether yoga-related or not. It could be your prayer life feel stifling and needs invigoration. Or you sense the need for a more active practice—perhaps walking a labyrinth; a more mystical one—maybe centering prayer; or you want to include more universal language in the ways you address God.
read moreI grow
Faith in forgiveness
When willing