When we follow Jesus, it might be a very rocky road where we travel. It is part of the demand. It is part of the contract. It is part of the joy. "As they were going along the road, someone… Continue reading

  Passiflora vitifolia, Flower , Density - Own work How about that. Is there a "passion vine" growing in your soul?Passion is pain.Compassion in shared pain.Passion is power.Shared passion is healing power.Power becomes a flower.The flower blooms all summer.Let it bloom and… Continue reading

God the Father with His Right Hand Raised in Blessing -  Girolamo dai Libri  (1474–1555)    God of all that is without Whom there is not,God of all that was, without who nothing has been,God of all that can be and… Continue reading

” if the foundations are destroyed, what can the righteous do?” “The LORD is in his holy temple; the LORD’s throne is in heaven …” Continue reading

Photo by George Pagan III on Unsplash I "like" a lot of pages on Facebook and other social media — even those I don't necessarily "like" because I want to follow the ideas, interact with them, and gain information and insights. Some of… Continue reading

One day, I was cleaning my office and I swept a small mountain – well maybe a molehill, but you know how we make them grow – of pennies off my desk, into my hand, and into my pocket. What… Continue reading

I need a break from making too much sense or whatever else goes along with that. Continue reading

No one physician can specialize in everything about your particular body. There are not enough hours in a week. You are unique and you are your own primary care coordinator. Continue reading

Not everyone agrees on everything, but we still are and must forge, a community. Continue reading

  God of Wholeness and Holiness,grant me wholehearted prayer, be it cry or sigh …or, perchance, a shout of joy! And may I, in wholeness, find holiness and In holiness, wholeness. I come with … whole heart, undivided, undeterred, un-distracted… Continue reading