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Reflections

  • H.B. London Has Been in My Mail

    The big question that pastors around Fresno were asking yesterday was, "Who gave H.B. London access to our mail?" The man was on target with hs observations of our common experiences and in his wise counsel. As soon as my… Continue reading

  • Movie Review

    There is a good review of the film, "The Ultimate Gift" at Crosswalk.com: “Ultimate Gift” Poses Important Life Questions. Continue reading

  • The Real Secret

    Interest in The Secret continues to grow as it has to a lesser degree to my response. Here is my further response. The REAL Secret is the Law of Grace. Grace is the most powerful force in the universe. We… Continue reading

  • Sliding Between Parallel Dimensions

    A Ripple in Time                                        I avoided an accident the other day and commented to my passenger that we had just created a ripple… Continue reading

  • Thinking Aloud (Allowed)

    Just a couple of thangs (that is "things" to most of you). That was a rant yesterday. I do that sometimes. I don’t know what prompted it, but I let it out. What do non-bloggers do? Do they badger their… Continue reading

  • Honor and Horrows

    Honor is something often lost in the defense thereof. Who looked more honorable at the end of the Aaron Burr / Alexander Hamilton duel? Well, Hamilton, of course, because he seemed to have shot to miss. He did miss and… Continue reading

  • The Open Secret

    My review of "The Secret" has been getting a lot of attention – much more than I expected. I appreciate all the comments including those that brought these links to other excellent evaluations across my screen:The Secret’s Out – from… Continue reading

  • Anna Nicole

    I don’t remember when I have heard so many jokes about young woman dying as I have surrounding the tragic life and death of Anna Nicole Smith. I am not one to shun gallows humor and have often indulged. I… Continue reading

  • Anne Lamott

    Read the Religion and Ethics Newsweekly profile Ann Lamott here: Ann Lamott BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: Author Anne Lamott may shatter many people’s stereotypes about what a successful spiritual writer is like. She’s a dreadlock-wearing, politically liberal, born-again Christian who uses… Continue reading

  • Loving People

    Romans 12:9 – Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. There is a prayer that has been part of my life, ministry, and business for many years. I pray it as… Continue reading