Do you ever find yourself at a loss of things to say when someone tells you that a person close to you or to them has died? Last week a friend of mine from many years ago passed along to her Great Reward. Unfortunately for health reasons I was not able to attend her Going ...
Continue reading about Resting in Peace – a brief prayer for the departed
Every religion has those little things that “we’d rather not think about,” linking present-day back to the Good Ol’ Days that conservatives are always stretching to get back to. Of course the most obvious is in Western Christian religion which points out that marital divorce between a (married) man and woman (with subsequent remarriage) is ...
Continue reading about Flying Through Space to Find What’s Inside – a meditation on a hymn
Thus says the Lord: Does the woman forget her child at the breast or fail to cherish her offspring? Even if she forgets, I will never forget you. (adapted from Isaiah 49:13-15, focusing on verse 15)
“Teacher, what is the biggest commandment of the law?” When Jesus was asked this question he said: “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your ...
There’s way too much to worry about in our world and in our life. Too much stress. Too much bad. On the days when you get up and there is more feeling of down in your heart than there is of up, remember the words of the song by Lynda Randle that we have the ...
Continue reading about Spending our days in happiness and peace – (a call to prayer)
