Category: inspiration

Watching our words

July 21, 2015 | 12 comments

“A word out of your mouth may seem of no account, but it can accomplish nearly anything—or destroy it! It only takes a spark, remember, to set off a forest fire.” ~ James 3:5, MSG Because it’s so easy to

How much are you willing to give?

June 11, 2015 | 15 comments

I love this short video. I think of the millions of people who give without seeking recognition and keep on giving for the pure joy it brings them and those whom they bless. It truly is a happy way to

Overcoming the odds

May 28, 2015 | 4 comments

When I watch this short video about Noe Rueda growing up poor in Little Village, a neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side, I can’t help but feel hope for all of humanity. The social, environmental and economic odds were all stacked

Truths worth pondering

May 22, 2015 | 3 comments

I gained many insights when studying the following words. I think they speak for themselves. Seven Deadly Sins Wealth without work Pleasure without conscience Science without humanity Knowledge without character Politics without principle Commerce without morality Worship without sacrifice. ~