How often do we stop to admire, enjoy and take in the beauty of this planet we call home? Do we take time of offer joyful praise to the Creator for all that has been given to us? I have chosen the John Rutter setting of this hymn because of it’s quiet beauty. John RutterContinue reading “For the Beauty of the Earth”
Category Archives: Inspiration
The Sacred Creative Force of All That Is
“You are one thing only. You are a Divine Being. An all-powerful Creator. You are a Deity in jeans and a t-shirt, and within you dwells the infinite wisdom of the ages and the sacred creative force of All that is, will be and ever was.”― Anthon St. Maarten, Divine Living: The Essential Guide To Your TrueContinue reading “The Sacred Creative Force of All That Is”
The Habit of Talking the Talk
“The habit of talking the talk has distracted many people from walking the walk.”― Edmond Mbiaka
Walking the Walk
It is easier to talk about matters of faith, religion, and spirituality than actually walking our faith out in daily life. We are surrounded by examples of this every day. But how we live will be remembered long after our words are forgotten. As spiritual beings, we are called to live in this world butContinue reading “Walking the Walk”
Building Something Better
During the past year how often have we longed to return to “normal?” But when we look back with a clear mind and not just a longing for the familiar can we see that we are being called to build something better? So where do we start? We start with ourselves by being sure weContinue reading “Building Something Better”
Our only Purpose
“What I really learned was that life is a gift and our only purpose is to be who we are. We all make it so complicated, and try to find our purpose, I learned that all I have to do is be as me as I can be.” —Anita Moorjani
The holiest of holidays
“The holiest of all holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart, the secret anniversaries of the heart, when the full tide of feeling overflows.” — Longfellow
Happiness is always there
“Happiness is always there. You just have to choose to see it. There’s no point dwelling in the dark and ignoring the light of the stars.” –Carrie Hope Fletcher
Rethinking Church
Feelings of isolation are causing problems for many during the global pandemic we are living through. For many, what has made this especially painful is the suspension of large, in-person gatherings in churches. Yes, it is true that scripture tells us to gather together. “19 Again I say unto you, That if two of youContinue reading “Rethinking Church”
Grace is the Celebration of Life
“Grace is the celebration of life, relentlessly hounding all the non-celebrants in the world. It is a floating, cosmic bash shouting its way through the streets of the universe, flinging the sweetness of its cassations to every window, pounding at every door in a hilarity beyond all liking and happening, until the prodigals comeContinue reading “Grace is the Celebration of Life”
