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Trust Yourself to the Water

“To have faith is to trust yourself to the water. When you swim you don’t grab hold of the water, because if you do you will sink and drown. Instead, you relax, and float.” — Alan Watts

Never Be in a Hurry

“Never be in a hurry; do everything quietly and in a calm spirit. Do not lose your inner peace for anything whatsoever, even if your whole world seems upset.” —Saint Francis de Sales

Never Wasted

“Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver.” – Barbara De Angelis

The Sweetest Blessings

“Those blessings are sweetest that are won with prayer and worn with thanks.” ― Thomas Goodwin

A Circle of Light

A blessing is a circle of light drawn around a person to protect, heal and strengthen.” – John O’Donohue

Life Changes

“Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes.” ~ Hugh Prather

“The North American church at present is conspicuous for replacing the Jesus way with the American way.” ― Eugene H. Peterson, The Jesus Way: A Conversation on the Ways That Jesus Is the Way We are seeing this all too clearly right now. And a warped version of the American way it is. This has led meContinue reading “Replacing the Jesus Way”