Tag: quote

Stay in Church

December 22, 2011 | 7 comments

While praying for a better understanding of church recently, I pondered Eddy’s definition of Church, in part, as “The structure of Truth and Love…” This “structure of Truth and Love,” is very large! I concluded. It’s so large, that there

Find the peace of Christmas

December 21, 2011 | 2 comments

It was as if my Father stood in front of me giving me wise instruction. The voice declared resolutely, “If you’re not feeling more peaceful, comforted and rested than ever this year, you aren’t celebrating Christmas.” Whoa…I had to think about

A Christmas Message

December 19, 2011 | 4 comments

Have you ever wondered what to write in your Christmas cards or season greetings to others? Here’s a card Mary Baker Eddy wrote to her household staff one Christmas day that arrested my attention and gave me much to ponder.

Have you given unselfishly today?

December 15, 2011 | 2 comments

You have not lived a perfect day, even though you have earned your money,  unless you have done something for someone who will never be able to repay you ~ Ruth Smeltzer The ultimate “payment” for the good we do

Unexpected kindness

December 15, 2011 | 1 comment

Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly,  and most underrated agent of human change.   Kindness that catches us by surprise  brings out the best in our natures. ~ Bob Kerrey Has anyone ever gone the “second mile,” for