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Prepare for Life

September 19, 2016 | 21 comments

It seems that many people spend their final decades on earth preparing to die. It’s not so obvious how this works, because very few people consciously want to die. They want to live. But this bane is a subtle seeming

Take the first step to peace

September 16, 2016 | 8 comments

“You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi When in conflict, be the first to eliminate the verbal and physical fist and open relations to love, forgiveness and reconciliation.

The importance of taking time to pray

September 14, 2016 | 26 comments

Do you take time out to pray? Everyday? It’s important to staying healthy and well. Too often, the mortal mind would run us mentally and physically ragged, starting each day with a long list of to-do items that keep us

Speak what is helpful

September 12, 2016 | 7 comments

“Let no evil talk come out of your mouths, but only what is useful for building up, as there is need, so that your words may give grace to those who hear.” ~ Ephesians, 4:29, NRSV

Hold your tongue and love more

September 8, 2016 | 12 comments

“Smart people know how to hold their tongue; their grandeur is to forgive and forget.” ~ Proverbs 19:11, The Message Forgiveness is not weakness. It’s power. It’s the ability to not let anger, resentment and vengeance overwhelm one’s perspective and