Kindness And Joy

Sometimes our days flow one into another, taken up with routines that eventually becomeautomatic. There seems to be no time to really appreciate what is truly happening. And yet,God has given us so much for which to be thankful.It might take a celebration like...

Expanding

As we grow in our prayer life more and more discovering God’s love for us, we also willbecome aware of our place in God’s grand design of things. We will begin to explore ourrelationship with all of God’s creation. God, the author of the cosmos, uses the Christ as...

Acceptance

We are the beloved of God. God created us. God sent Jesus to show us the kind of love thatlasts even through death. However, one of the things we must accept is that we are notperfect. As we grow older we more and more must come to grips with our limitations. Oncewhat...

Seeking God Throughout Our Day

Life at times can be chaotic with many possibilities and some disturbing thoughts crossing ourminds. Sometimes these can cause a shutdown as we seek direction for our lives.There is a solution. By seeking God at the beginning of our day, listening for the guidance...

The Fire Of Grace

Sometimes we can achieve our goals by shear will power. The pianist practices a run ofnotes over and over again until he or she has mastered them. A football player along withhis team execute a play in practice until it becomes second nature. These examples takewill...

Missing The Mark

Some say that missing the mark is a way to understand what happens when we sin. InAndrew Lloyd Webber’s “Evita,” Eva Peron sings looking for love in all of the wrong places,I knew all of these things and experiences would not satisfy. “They are illusions. Don’t cryfor...