daily inspiration

We are beautiful

“We are beautiful because we are sons and daughters of God, not because we look a certain way.” ― Kate Wicker, Weightless: Making Peace with Your Body

The way to beauty

“Every man who has shown the world the way to beauty, to true culture, has been a rebel, a ‘universal’ without patriotism, without home who has found his people everywhere.” ― Chaim Potok

Being Comfortable in you own skin

“Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It’s about knowing and accepting who you are.” ― Ellen DeGeneres, Seriously… I’m Kidding

Your Inner Spiritual Beauty

“Take care of your inner spiritual beauty. That will reflect in your face.” — Dolores del Rio

Everything Has Beauty

“Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.” —Confucius

Butterflies Can’t See Their Wings

“Butterflies can’t see their wings. They can’t see how truly beautiful they are, but everyone else can. People are like that as well.” —Anonymous

Every year on New Years Eve I invite you join me in praying for world peace. We pray to change ourselves so that we may become instruments for peace. We visualize a peaceful world which works for all. We see peace. We become peace and the world is changed.

To Follow Jesus…

“Those who aren’t following Jesus aren’t his followers. Its that simple. Followers follow, and those who don’t follow aren’t followers. To follow Jesus means to follow Jesus into a society where justice rules, where love shapes everything. To follow Jesus means to take up his dream and work for it..” — Scot McKnight For moreContinue reading “To Follow Jesus…”

Peace in the Storm

“Then he got into the boat and his disciples followed him. 24 Suddenly a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping. 25 The disciples went and woke him, saying, “Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!” 26 He replied, “You of little faith,Continue reading “Peace in the Storm”

The Rich and the Kingdom of God

Today we are looking at the story of Jesus and “the rich young ruler” from the Gospel according to Matthew. 16 Just then a man came up to Jesus and asked, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life?” 17 “Why do you ask me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “ThereContinue reading “The Rich and the Kingdom of God”