Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. — Les Brown. I was talking to a friend about dreams, and he said, “I’m too old to dream.” That statement brought on a discussion because I believe one is never too old to dream. We may have to be…
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Ember Days
Today is one of the three ember days, days set aside for prayer, fasting, and to give thanks for God’s creation of the earth. Recently we have had several tragedies in the U.S. that remind us of the fragility of our planet. Hurricane Ida not only devastated Louisiana but created havoc all the way to…
Same Purpose
That you be united in the same mind and same purpose. — 1 Corinthians 1:10c. If St. Paul were still around he might be writing the above to Congress. Can you imagine the progress we could make if Congress was of like mind and purpose on anything? In reality, if St. Paul were still around he…
Our Own Interests
Let each of you look not to your own interests, but to the interests of others. — Philippians 2:4. Now the above is not so easy. All of our upbringing, all of our culture, suggests that we listen to our own self-interest first. Yet, once again our faith asks that we look to the interests of…
Mindfullness
Mindfulness meditation doesn’t change life. Life remains as fragile and unpredictable as ever. Meditation changes the heart’s capacity to accept life as it is. — Sylvia Boorstein. I’ve heard the term mindfulness many times. I had my own definition, but after reading the above I decided to do a little research. To be mindful is…