A BETTER WORLD
Stephen Freeman, Orthodox priest and author wrote:“We are taught to be “in the world” (in the best sense of the word), but not “of the […]
Journals
THE FATHER SPIRIT
In the Gospel of John, we read the story of the ‘Woman at the Well’ (John 4:1-42). After the conversation about water and a new […]
BRINGING NEW ORDER
“When we grow radishes in a small container in a city apartment, we participate in creation. We sustain the globe. When we sweep the street […]
HEARING SILENCE
“No writing on the solitary, meditative dimensions of life can say anything that has not already been said better by the wind in the pine […]
LIGHT GIVING WORDS
The Psalmist wrote in 119:130, “the entrance of your words gives light.” Or the teaching of your words. Other translations say, entering, opening, unfolding, revelation, […]
WORD FROM THE LORD
I believe that the Lord still speaks to his people and loves to do so. I think there are various ways this happens. The two […]
OVERCOMING LOW-SPIRITS
Sydney Smith (1771-1845) Anglican minister wrote to a 13-year-old girl suffering from depression (he calls it ‘low-spirits’) with his remedy of overcoming it. “Feb. 16th, […]
BOWING TO THE FATHER
Paul, an apostle wrote to the Church in Ephesus:“For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, from whom the whole […]
WISDOM LIST #24
HOW TO CHOOSE SPICES IN COOKING There are only two essential spices for cooking and that is Salt and Pepper. After one uses these two […]
SING A NEW SONG
The Bible tells us at least nine distinct times to sing a new song unto the Lord. Not just sing, but sing a new song. […]