Journals
THE MYSTERY OF CREATION
Wendell Berry, poet, farmer and activist wrote: “We must learn to acknowledge that the creation is full of mystery; we will never entirely understand it. […]
FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES
Recently in the night I heard this phrase: “I’ve got friends in high places…” I immediately thought of a song a few years back by […]
KINGDOM IDEALS
The kingdom operates on an extreme platform of unchanging ideals. The ways of the kingdom form the planks of the platform. The ways mentioned by […]
PEACE WITH OUR THOUGHTS
Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931) author and philosopher wrote: “You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts;And when you can no longer dwell in […]
GIFTS FOR ALL
Holy Spirit Gifts are for the person, the couple, the small group and the Community. Some of the chapters on gifts of the Holy Spirit […]
RECONSTRUCTION
Richard Rohr, Catholic priest and teacher wrote: “Francis of Assisi (1182-1226) offers us a model of transformation because he did not attack the monuments or […]
TRINITARIAN THOUGHTS
I have always, like many others, tried to understand the Trinity. In the night recently I asked the Lord to help me understand this Trinity […]
CROAKS FROM THE POND
I sometimes feel like an old frog that wants to croak strongly and loudly concerning matters around the Pond… and beyond the Pond…and over on […]
REAL FREEDOM
Nikos Kazantzakis (1883-1957) author and poet who wrote ‘Zorba the Greek’ and many other books wrote: “I want nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.” […]