“A sense of belonging is not physical. We can’t find it by changing where we live or what we do. We have to carry it within us.” ~ P.C. Cast Who is your owner? What a great question to ponder. Many have asked this question when they have stumbled upon a stray animal, but never… Read More »
Finding God During Convalescence
“Convalescence is a sort of grown-up rebirth, enabling us to see life with a fresh eye.” ~ Margaret Prescott Montague God’s healing power is experienced in varying ways. Sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly, but if we are persistent in our efforts seeking God, we will experience God’s influence in our lives. Today, in our scripture readings,… Read More »
Change Behavior, Save Your Mind
“We cannot solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.” ~ Albert Einstein What do you think? Do you have control over your thinking? Can you shut off your mind at will? Is your mind riddled with stinking thinking? These questions alone cause us to think even more, don’t they? Someone… Read More »
Who Are You Really?
Most people struggle to find their true identity in life. They find their identity in politics, sports, hobbies, video games, social media, ethnicity, home turf, education, work, etc. The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit reveal to us throughout scripture, especially in our readings today, that our identity should be in none other than Jesus Christ.… Read More »
Time Vampires
“Time is relative. In human life, time is experience. The faster you archive a significant experience to your memory, the more you live in the same clock time. In physics, the experience is represented by the distance traveled, and this entire thing is called the Relativity of Time. I want to age and die through… Read More »
Jealousy Rears Its Ugly Head
“Jealousy in romance is like salt in food. A little can enhance the savor, but too much can spoil the pleasure and, under certain circumstances, can be life-threatening.” ~ Maya Angelou In the 15th chapter of Genesis, we see how ugly jealousy really is. Sarai despises Hagar for giving birth to Ishmael because she could… Read More »
The Fuel Of Our Demise
“You will not be punished for your anger; your anger will punish you. Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in mind.”~ Buddha Humans love the art and craft of making resentments. We spend so much time and energy invested in them. We water, nurture, and fertilize them but rarely… Read More »
2021 Cold Civil War
When you reflect on America’s history, it is not without its share of violence, suffering, and death. Here is a list of some of the wars America has experienced:¹ The Revolutionary War (1775-1783) / Casualties: 4,435 dead – 6,188 wounded War of 1812 (1812-1815) / Casualties: 2,260 dead – 4,505 wounded Mexcian – American War… Read More »
All About The Dash
We have all seen a headstone, grave marker, tombstone, or gravestone. Their history goes back thousands of years, all though they have evolved over the Years. Around the 19th century, it became typical for your date of birth and death to become etched in stone, separated only by a dash. The dash represents the time… Read More »
God’s Bilateral Covenant
Have you ever heard the expression “God will move mountains for you, but God will also expect you to bring a shovel?” Another way to say it, “humans must learn to participate in their own salvation.” Because of human beings’ lack of faith and extreme self-centeredness, we lust for God’s blessing and intervention for our… Read More »
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