Monthly Archives: May 2016
The Kingdom And The Child Within Us
“Let the children come to me; do not prevent them, for the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these. Amen, I say to you, whoever does not accept the Kingdom of God like a child will not enter it.” … Continue reading
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Tagged joy, Poetry, Serendipity
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Small Things Make The Difference
“Everyone will be salted with fire. Salt is good, but if salt becomes insipid, with what will you restore its flavor? Keep salt in yourselves and you will have peace with one another.” ~ Mark 9:50 In the infinite expanse of … Continue reading
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Tagged Change, Discipline, Suffering
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Choices In Life
Jesus replied, “There is no one who performs a mighty deed in my name who can at the same time speak ill of me. For whoever is not against us is for us.” ~ Mark 9:39-40 I am aware that I … Continue reading
Changing Yet Staying The Same
Then he sat down, called the Twelve, and said to them, “If anyone wishes to be first, he shall be the last of all and the servant of all.” ~ Mark 9:35 For all the benefits of logic and reason, there … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessings, Serendipity
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I Do Believe, Help My Unbelief!
Jesus said to him, “Everything is possible to one who has faith.” Then the boy’s father cried out, “I do believe, help my unbelief!” ~ Mark 9:23-24 I am and shall always be forever grateful for the gift of life. But … Continue reading
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Rain Down, Rain Down
Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, so I send you.” And when he had said this, he breathed on them and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit.” ~ John 20:21-22 Today … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessings, Easter, Grace, Prayer
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Yes, Love Transforms
Jesus said to his disciples: “As the Father loves me, so I also love you. Remain in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father’s commandments and remain … Continue reading
Love Transforms
After Jesus had revealed himself to his disciples and eaten breakfast with them, he said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?” Simon Peter answered him, “Yes, Lord, you know that I love … Continue reading
My Awareness Is Unto Eternity
Father, they are your gift to me. I wish that where I am they also may be with me, that they may see my glory that you gave me, because you loved me before the foundation of the world. ~ John … Continue reading
Hearing God’s Voice Today
But now I am coming to you. I speak this in the world so that they may share my joy completely. I gave them your word, and the world hated them, because they do not belong to the world any … Continue reading
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Tagged Doing good, Grace
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