“Anything you cannot relinquish when it has outlived its usefulness possesses you, and in this materialistic age, a great many of us are possessed by our possessions.” ~ Peace Pilgrim If you live in America, then you are blessed. Despite the many challenges our country faces with systemic racism, political divide, addiction, pandemic, etc., God… Read More »
What’s in the Frig?
“There are people in the world so hungry that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi Americans eat 815 billion calories of food each day – that’s roughly 200 billion more than needed – enough to feed 80 million people.¹ We love to eat in America, and we… Read More »
Love Your Rowdy Neighbors
“What you must do is love your neighbor as yourself. No one knows your many faults better than you! But you love yourself notwithstanding. And so you must love your neighbor, no matter how many faults you see in them.” ~ Martin Buber Jesus himself gave the world the greatest commandment, “the double commandment,” love… Read More »
God’s Day Off
“Sabbath is that uncluttered time and space in which we can distance ourselves from our own activities enough to see what God is doing.” ~ Eugene Peterson According to the National Sleep Foundation, American’s rated sleeping number four out of five choices. The five choices being:¹ Fitness/Nutrition Work Hobbies Sleep/Rest Social Life If America was… Read More »
The 46th President of the USA
Today is the inauguration of President Joe Biden. We also say thank you and farewell to President Donald Trump. The lead up to this day has brought with it much fear, resentment, and divisiveness. Lord, we pray for security, peace, respect, and comfort for all people on this day. “Let us then, fellow-citizens, unite with… Read More »