Journals
YARD SALE TREASURE
One of the seven Kingdom parables Jesus gives in Matthew 13 is The Parable of Hidden Treasure. “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure, buried […]
WHAT WE LOVE WE PROTECT
Gail Melix (Greenwater) is a member of the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe of Plymouth, Mass. She wrote: “As the weeks go by, I come to […]
ABILITY AND AUTHORITY
Whoever has the ability or authority to swing the rudder can also determine the direction of the ship. Sometimes the ability and the authority are […]
DRAWING NEAR TO LOVE
Joseph Ratzinger (1927-2022), Pope Benedict XVI, wrote: “Love involves a real discovery of the other, moving beyond the selfish character that prevailed earlier when we […]
LEARNING TO BREATHE
In Genesis 2:7, Moses wrote: “Then the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the […]
LITTLE FOXES
In the Song of Solomon we read a powerful love story with some simple and powerful wisdom. In the second chapter the love language is […]
WARRING STRATEGY
“And then we do well to heed the advice of one old preacher who often admonished his church with a simple phrase: Post the strongest […]
RIGHT PERSPECTIVE
Dallas Willard (1935-2013) professor and author wrote: “God gives us the ability to improve the world. No good will come of either blaming God for […]