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I received the following meditation in my email today and was encouraged by the sender to forward it. Meditations for God’s Peaceful People by Karen Horst Cobb There is a perfect cycle to growing peas. Vegetable scraps are thrown over…
You are holy, Lord, the only God, and Your deeds are wonderful.You are strong.You are great.You are the Most High.You are Almighty.You, Holy Father are King of heaven and earth.You are Three and One, Lord God, all Good.You are Good,…
“Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever believes in me will do the works that I do, and will do greater ones than these,because I am going to the Father. And whatever you ask in my name, I will do,…
Tomorrow at 10 AM our son Devin will graduate with a Bachelor of Science from State University of New York at Fredonia. Like all undergrads he’s gone through the maturation-education process of four years of undergraduate study. As parents we…
I ran into an old friend this morning. He’s really not that old, but he is a friend. We disagree on many things but over time we’ve not become disagreeable. He’s read this blog and asked me if I ever…
“I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.” I’m blessed. I work in an elementary school and I’m surrounded by hundreds of role models. My neighbor loves practical jokes.…
Minor Friar has a post today that made me think about imposing my views on others. The temptation to impose my views always exists. The more I react out of fear the more likely it is to happen. His post…
“There is so much focus on the distinction between nonviolence and violence, between nonviolent people and violent people. But in reality it’s not that easy to take sides like that. One can never be sure that one is completely on…
I came across a post on “Crooks & Liars” today that featured a clip from a 1970 Jimi Hendrix concert in Berkeley. I am a fan of Jimi’s. He was and is one of the greatest guitarists of all time.…
This is an interview from yesterday’s issue of SojoMail. I enjoy reading Sojourner’s Magazine and their regular electronic correspondence. I’m posting it here because I think Brian McClaren makes some valid points. His reaction to The Da Vinci Code is…