“Hope” is the thing with feathers -That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all”

—Emily Dickinson

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  • Walk On. You Are Not Alone.

    Photo by Will Swann on Unsplash Walk steady today, but walk on.Walk softly today, but surely.Walk quietly into each room, aware and gentle,Speak softly with a strong and compassionate voice in time. Walk in love.Walk in faith.Walk in the Spirit.… Continue reading

  • Quotes for a Friday

      Here are some collected quotes.  Here's one of mine to get us started: ChaosThe only thing that is consistently predictable in the universe is the consistent persistence of chaos… And in that, we behold the emergence of divine order… Continue reading

  • Authentic Church

    Our chairs and tables are not empty … just in different places. Authentic church can and is happening all over the world. Continue reading

  • Discipleship Is Risky

      Photo by Loic Leray on Unsplash   Here is a risk worth taking!  … men who have risked their lives for the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. (Romans 15:26) They risked their lives for me. Not only I but… Continue reading

  • The Man Who Was Stuck

    There once was a tormented man with a tormented mind. Continue reading

  • Ten Lessons from the Earlier Days of Social Media

    Several years ago, after we  lost another CompuServe forum participant and community member and it caused me to recount some lessons I learned on that now defunct, but once dominant forum platform.helped  I was a part of the management team… Continue reading

  • Timidity

    We stagger through life encumbered by the pressures of everyday problems and phantom concerns. Continue reading

  • What If We Tried?

    What if we tried to exercise kindness in our speech, our actions and our decisions? Continue reading

  • One Race, Many Colors

    Celebrate your own heritage and that of your neighbors. It is what makes us wealthy and fully human. Continue reading

  • Reputation Management in a “Judgy” World

    Ten words of wisdom from the Proverbs to move you forward with a good reputation to the extent to which it depends upon you. Continue reading