Category: peace

A prayer for peace

April 9, 2012 | 1 comment

Send Thy Peace Send Thy peace, O Lord, that we May think and act harmoniously. Send Thy peace, O Lord, that we May be contented and thankful for Thy bountiful gifts. Send Thy peace, O Lord, that amidst Our worldly

Where does your thought take up residence?

March 28, 2012 | 7 comments

I was listening to a stranger articulate all the ugly outcomes he saw happening in the world today. The economy was horrible, there were no jobs to be had, politicians were unresponsive, ignorant and self-serving, foreign countries were on the

The man who threatened to leave

March 8, 2012 | 5 comments

Ah, at last, some sunny, dry, hot weather. Perth had it all! Running in the 90s F during the day, with hardly a cloud in sight, I was in my element. Dry, too. Some locals were complaining it was too hot. As far

Conquering jet lag and pre-tour jitters

February 27, 2012 | 11 comments

As I type these words, I’m flying over the Pacific Ocean in a Boeing 777. 8000 miles of water are below, the captain told us. Can you imagine, 8000 miles of nothing but water! I peer out my window and behold a

Find the peace

February 22, 2012 | 5 comments

At several lectures recently, when relating a story to my audience about a time when I had a tough decision to make, I’ve said, “I waited until I felt the peace.” And then I went on to explain that once I