What are your burdens? Guilt, shame, addiction, weariness of relationships, sickness, feeling displaced, loneliness, trauma, mental illness, unforgiveness….? The list could go on and on. This world is comprised of good and evil, which allows burdens, struggles, heavy loads, crisis after crisis, unfair treatment, and fake choices to fester into unhealthy living if not handled […]
Nature has a way of bringing us back to the basics of beauty, survival, seeing life clearly, healing old wounds, creation. Spending time in nature is to be near to the Holy One. Hit your reset button by seeking out moments of nature on a daily basis. You, then, will begin to understand Holy moments.
God’s voice cascades over us like a waterfall if we are silent long enough to listen for it. In the deep of life Holy covers me. Yes, it is the true test of our personal faith and indicates just how strongly we believe what we say we believe when we are in over our heads
Jacob’s well was there, and Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. It was about noon. When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, “Will you give me a drink?” (His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.) The Samaritan woman said to him, “You are
Praise the Lord. Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever. Psalm 106:1
She is clearly not a bird, but comes most days to eat the seeds, vegetables, and fruits. Sometimes she looks at me through the window as if she wants to converse. She even comes to the door from time to time, to talk to my cats, who are mesmerized by her sounds. Batman, my dog,
Same goes for people, places in time, and other animals. Life is a conglomeration of positive, negative, possibilities, and Divine encounters. Never discount the lessons to be learned in every season of life. It’s not about luck; good or bad. It’s about seeing Holy in every encounter, situation, season. Savor the good and, remember, the
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