“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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  • We only have so much mental, physical, and emotional energy. If we spend it, it is spent. If we spend it fretting about something that takes care of itself, then we have wasted it. Evil doers, their successes, their deeds,… Continue reading

  • Blessed

      When Moses went to the mountain, he came back to the camp with a law.   When Jesus' went to the mountain, he sat down with the masses and interpreted that law in the light of a new kingdom… Continue reading

  • The Wide Place

    Where is the wide place, the place of latitude, creativity, individual expression, freedom, and joy? It is not in the realm of structure-less ambiguity or undefined purpose. It is within the safety and stability of truth. There we find a… Continue reading

  • Gratitude

        Photo by Terrah Holly on Unsplash   “And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.” – Colossians 3:15   You can choose to possess this… Continue reading

  • Like a Dove

      “… and lo, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and lighting upon him.” – Matthew 3:16b A family of doves built a nest in a flower basket on… Continue reading

  • Fired Up

    Photo by Ricardo Rocha on Unsplash I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance. but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire:… Continue reading

  • Prayers for Times of Calamity

      I understand that saying "Our thoughts and prayers are with them," can be an empty and dismissive statement in days of calamity, injustice, tragedy and horror. Acknowledging that as true, I choose not to give up on either thinking… Continue reading

  • We are all motivated by something. Our deep internal motivations are triggered by external forces and we move as we are moved. To know what motivates us, moves us, inspires us, and incites us to action is a gift. I… Continue reading

  • Time is created. It is governed by nature and nature is under the sovereignty of God. It may be different in different corners of the universe, but it sings in harmony with all. All light and energy, all darting, pulsating… Continue reading