ON THE FALL
C.S.Lewis (1898-1963) wrote, “The doctrine of the Fall (both of man and of some “gods,” “eldils” or “angels”) is the only satisfactory explanation. Evil begins, […]
December 2019
A CLEAN HEART
Mother Teresa (1910-1997) wrote, “Dying is not the end, it is just the beginning. Death is a continuation of life. This is the meaning of […]
MEDITATION FOR OUR WORLD
Meditation and contemplation are very essential ways to focus on issues in a concise and careful way that we are too busy and disorganized to […]
TEETH BRUSHING
I have never liked brushing my teeth. This goes back to when I was a little mean kid. Just never liked it. I know it […]
LONG FOR THE LONGING
Meister Eckhart (1260-1328) monk and mystic wrote, “The soul must long for God in order to be set aflame by God’s love. But if the […]
THE PARABLE
Dallas Willard (1935-2013) wrote, “Jesus teaches contextually and concretely, from the immediate surroundings, if possible, or at least from events of ordinary life. This is […]
THE SOUL HAS EARS
St. Tikhon of Zadonsk (1724-1783) bishop and writer within the Russian Orthodox Church wrote: “Just as the body has an ear, so also does the […]
THE WHITE STONE
The value of diamonds has remained very strong in many cultures for many years. Slogans by Jewelry Stores for selling these diamonds to lovers and […]
TOXIC PEOPLE
Charles Burchfield wrote, (concerning the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant, Matthew 18:23-25) “I think you can forgive anyone anything… but it’s very dangerous to trust […]