Sep 1, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
How does God see you? Is God most concerned about how many imperfections you have asyou live this challenging life? Or does God see the wonderful person God has created andloves unconditionally, the unique person God has created?Knowing who God is, for us is so...
Aug 26, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
Our life consists most of the time in predictable happenings each day. And yet there arecertain times when events become extraordinary. We become deeply aware of what ishappening to us and around us. We could call them mystical, or as some psychologists wouldcall...
Aug 22, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
Do you have a glad heart? When you are able to see beyond your own personalpreoccupations, and have the opportunity to serve another, it might open up thepossibility. It becomes easier to experience gladness when you are able to meetanother’s needs. Think of the many...
Aug 12, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
We would like to think that we have friendships that would last all of our lives. But in reality,that does not often happen in the everchanging circumstances of our lives. There arechanges in locations, changes because of death, and changes in many other unplanned...
Aug 4, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
When we think about our life and who we are, it probably will not come to us in abstractideas. Rather weighing into the meaning and purpose of our lives might come by telling ourstory.A story usually has a beginning, a middle and an end. It usually contains a...
Jul 29, 2023 | Writings for the Journey
Julian of Norwich, a spiritual guide in the Middle Ages, speaks of a time when beingclumsy, she spilt milk over the table and on to the floor. She had a mother who wasnot angry or cross with her for doing this, but immediately helped her to clean up themess.Julian...