A Magnified Soul

A Magnified Soul

“My soul magnifies the Lord, And my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.” — from Luke 1:46-47 Notes for Contemplation as You Use this Devotional: To magnify something means to enlarge or expand it, especially so we can appreciate all its distinct angles and...
Let Your Heart Be Light

Let Your Heart Be Light

As we reach the end of 2020, another winter, and the holiday season, some of us feel that we have little to celebrate.  Certainly, a pandemic, fires, floods, storms, and conflicts have made this year one of the bleakest and darkest in recent memory. Yet, if...
Listen to Your Inner Guru

Listen to Your Inner Guru

One Sunday morning at church, a visitor gushed with excitement about being there and meeting me.  After the service concluded, he thrust paper and pen at me.  “I want you to write something down,” he said and proceeded to advise me about how much I could...
Called to Be Our Best

Called to Be Our Best

We used to run around all over the place, busy, scheduled, appointments up the ying yang. Go here, go there.  Things to do.  People to see.  Articles about how to do our make-up and conduct meetings, on airplanes.  Pack for a week in one...