LOSING OUR SHIRT
It is so easy to deceive ourselves into thinking we are doing ‘right things’ because we belong to the ‘right group’ or organization. Even more […]
May 2021
SON, BEHOLD YOUR MOTHER
Ray McGlothlin is patriarch to a special family. I know Ray and this family and thought this was great verse for his wife Kay… and […]
ATTTENTION AND PRAYER
Simone Weil (1909-1943) French Christian mystic, philosopher, wrote, “Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.We have to try to cure our faults by […]
RECOVERING ORIGINAL CONDITION
We find Jesus as we explore each gift that the Holy Spirit brings and gives to explain and define Him. All other definitions are pale […]
DISCIPLINES AND GIFTS
The basics of solitude, prayer, meditation, fasting, contemplation, scripture reading, giving with abandonment of all things, simplicity, and such are ways of shaping a ‘monastic […]
COURAGE FOR OUR CONSCIENCE
Joan Chittister (Benedictine Nun) wrote in ‘Prayer for the Conscience and Courage’ God of light and God of darkness,God of conscience and God of couragelead […]
GOD’S TIME-LINE
C.S. Lewis (1898-1963) wrote in ‘Mere Christianity’ “Everyone who believes in God at all believes that He knows what you and I are going to […]
CHOOSING OUR IMAGE
Because the soul is the instinctive and the inner part of the makeup of our personality, emotions, will, feelings, desires, and appetites; it is subject […]