“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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  • Dynamic Prayers

    “God, grant me the serenity toaccept the things I cannot change,the courage to change the things I can,and the wisdom to know the difference.Living One Day At A Time,enjoying one moment at a time,accepting hardships as a pathway to peace;taking… Continue reading

  • Blog Updates

    What follows are recent excerpts of some of my blogs: From Transformational Communities Transformational Values from The Fellowship of Jo… A Mission Statement on Transformation Real Transformation From and To The Old Shopping Center From the Clogger Blogger: Linking and… 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

  • Spring Forward Reminder

    It’s early this year: Remember when you go to bed To set your clock and hour ahead. Don’t be late for church! 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

  • Thoughts on The Fellowship of Joy

    I appreciate feedback on this. It has been a matter of prayer, but it is still rough and we still need to hammer it out as a body. I have been working now for a while to help crystallize a… Continue reading

  • Most Recent Rant on Fresno Famous

    Hyperbolic Emissions is my most recent attempt to express myself on Fresno Famous. I don’t dislike politics. It is how people come together in community to govern themselves. I just  don’t like out-of-control partisanship that draws impenetrable lines over which… 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