THE WORDS FALL IN
Parker J. Palmer author and educator wrote, “There is an old Hasidic (mystical Jewish movement) tale that tells us how such things happen. The pupil […]
July 2020
THE WHOLE TRUTH
Truth without love kills, while love without truth lies. This is certainly true in our communication. Word communication, for example, has certain words, like freedom, […]
ON FORGIVENESS
C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) wrote, “I find that when I think I am asking God to forgive me I am often in reality (unless I watch […]
SHOOT THE MOON
Anne Lamott, popular author wrote, “What if you wake up some day, and you’re 65, or 75, and you never got your memoir or novel […]
MULTIPLYING THE MESSAGE
For years it has been my desire to multiply the message of Jesus in ways that will affect greater numbers. The ways of multiplying seem […]
OTHER SIDE WISDOM
“You never appreciate what you have till it’s gone. Like toilet paper for example.” “You drop something when you are younger and you just pick […]
THE WEIGHT OF INWARDNESS
Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) Danish philosopher and theologian wrote, “Eternity is a very radical thought, and thus a matter of inwardness. Whenever the reality of the […]
THE WAY OF FREEDOM
This morning I am thinking of the cost and the way of freedom. Freedom requires an ongoing faith with surrender at every twist and turn […]
JESUS OUR LEADER
We follow the Lord by a life of prayer and worship whether we are alone and quiet or in the midst of busy activity. Jesus […]
THE REAL JESUS
The real Jesus will never be found in the environment of a competing Jesus. The two don’t mix and they don’t match. Jesus is simple […]