“He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.” — Psalm 91:1
Tag Archives: God
When God Calls Don’t Hang Up
I spent many years wrestling with what it meant to be called by God. What seemed like the obvious step of entering the “professional” ministry did not work for me. I was young, naïve and wanted to change the world. I learned the hard way organized religion isn’t so much about change as protecting whatContinue reading “When God Calls Don’t Hang Up”
Thought for Today
“For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace.” — The Bible, I Corinthians 14:33
Thought for Today
“Let’s dress ourselves with gentleness. In our tough and often unbending world our gentleness can be a vivid reminder of the presence of God among us.” Henri Nouwen
Thought for Today
“All the great spiritual leaders in history were people of hope. Abraham, Moses, Ruth, Mary, Jesus, Rumi, Gandhi and Dorothy Day all lived with a promise in their hearts that guided them toward the need to know exactly what it would look like. Let’s live with hope.” — Henri Nouwen
Where Faith Meets Life
Haven’t you had at least a moment when you dreamed of escaping the pressures of daily life to live in a Monastery, cave or on an isolated mountain top? I know I have. But is that what we really want? More importantly is that what we need? It’s when our faith is put to theContinue reading “Where Faith Meets Life”
Thought for Today
” Live, then, and be happy, beloved children of my heart, and never forget, that until the day God will deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is contained in these two words, ‘Wait and Hope.” ― Alexandre Dumas
Prayer for Protection
Prayer for Protection is a poem written by Unity minister James Dillet Freeman for all soldiers during World War II. It was also carried into space by astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the first manned moon landing in 1969. Individuals and churches use this beloved prayer as a reminder that wherever we go, God is. OftenContinue reading “Prayer for Protection”
Thought for Today
“Chanuka is about the spark of the divine in all of us made in God’s image.” — Suzanne Fields
Thought for Today
“We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature – trees, flowers, grass- grows in silence; see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence… We need silence to be able to touch souls.” —Mother Teresa
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