Whose Rules? – Part 2

Whose Rules? – Part 2

by | Apr 21, 2016 | Faith, God, Journey

As we consider our Rules for Life, we realize what matters to us most.  We also discover greater appreciation for who we are and where we’ve been, so we can determine what our heart is calling us to contribute to the world. Our mission at this point on the journey —...
Whose Rules? – Part 1

Whose Rules? – Part 1

by | Apr 14, 2016 | Faith, God, Journey

Many years ago, I saw a poster which began: “With all your heart, say out loud, I want to live a happy life.  Listen to what you just said.”  I read each subsequent phrase to the end, which said: “Take chances.  Be real.”   Then, I cried. In that moment, I knew. ...
Never Alone

Never Alone

by | Mar 24, 2016 | Faith, God

Jesus was dead.  This must be distinctly understood or nothing wonderful can follow. Jesus was dead.  Everyone knew it.  Many of them heard his words, predicting his own demise.  Then they watched him die.  They didn’t want to believe their ears.  Then, they couldn’t...
Grow Deep Roots

Grow Deep Roots

by | Mar 3, 2016 | Faith, God

Those of us traveling a Lenten journey to Easter have reached midpoint.   While we know we’re almost there, we also know, we aren’t there yet. We anticipate growth, although we can’t fully see it. Sometimes, while we’re awaiting outer evidence of inward belief, we get...
Whose Rules? – Part 1

Still Within

by | Feb 18, 2016 | Faith, Journey

These days, with so many radar systems, channels and apps at hand, we can track changes in weather 24-7. Yet, with all that information, we still can’t control where the winds may blow or when the rains and snows may fall. Neither can we always predict the kinds of...