Category Archives: Faith

Some Thoughts as The Force Awakens

Posted on December 17, 2015 by Spirit Moments

The Force Awakens opens this weekend and is the talk of the town. I’m thinking . . . . Sheer probability alone would dictate that we are not alone in the universe. Our galaxy alone – the Milky Way – … Continue reading →

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Taste And See The Presence

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Spirit Moments

“Taste and see the goodness of the Lord.” sounds like a sweet and tender way to express my relationship with God. “Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him on the last day.” … Continue reading →

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Communions of Love

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Spirit Moments

My faith teaches me that it is for love that there is the world. And one of the greatest expressions of this love is when “a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two … Continue reading →

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My Little Faith

Posted on August 8, 2015 by Spirit Moments

I am a man of little faith. I do not have a faith that can move mountains. And the little I have is sometimes so fragile I am often beset by so many questions and doubts. I have always believed … Continue reading →

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The Divine Scintilla in Me

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Spirit Moments

The Exodus was a central event in the history of Israel. It was the experience of their flight from Egypt and their forty years in the desert that shaped them as a nation. But what if they were not really … Continue reading →

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Crumbs From The Master’s Table

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Spirit Moments

Scientists believe that the entire universe originated from the big bang of a primordial particle. Beyond that, they cannot explain how the vastness of the universe could have come from just one tiny particle – like, how everything that exists … Continue reading →

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Questions

Posted on August 2, 2015 by Spirit Moments

Believing and following Christ would probably have been easier had I lived during His time on earth. I imagine myself crisscrossing the lake of Tiberias visiting the towns and villages of Galilee, to be with people or to get away … Continue reading →

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Saccharomyces Cerevisiae

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Spirit Moments

It would be difficult to imagine life without Saccharomyces cerevisiae. That is the scientific name of the common yeast. It is essential for baking, brewing and winemaking. Through the process of fermentation, which produces energy and protein necessary for living tissues, it … Continue reading →

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Asking For Signs

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Spirit Moments

If I listen and pay attention, there are enough signs for me to know that God is present in my life. There are moments of prayer when He comes to me in palpable ways. There moments of peak experiences when … Continue reading →

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It Is Still A Wonderful World

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Spirit Moments

There are many times I feel that it is a sad and sick world we live in. Dylan Roof walks into a church, joins in their bible discussions and then goes about to shooting these same people who welcomed him. Mohammod … Continue reading →

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