Tag Archives: Blessings

Early Morning Conversations

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Spirit Moments

From my earliest years, I have always been fascinated by you seeking to know better and love you more. Even before I was fully aware of the world around me, I had been wondering what you were doing in our … Continue reading →

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Life Is An Echo

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Spirit Moments

Life is an echo. Another one of the paradoxes in life. How I see life is how life treats me. If I see life as a gift and as a blessing, gifts and blessings will abound in my life. If … Continue reading →

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Just Passing Through

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Spirit Moments

There is more randomness to life than there is certainty. We are certain that they sun will rise again tomorrow morning and we plan and live our lives according to that certainty. We dream, we build and we create things … Continue reading →

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More Joy In Heaven

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Spirit Moments

I often worry and get anxious when I think about tomorrow. I am not afraid to die but I am afraid of pain and suffering, specially if these will affect the people I love. At this stage in my life, … Continue reading →

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The Zacchaeus Experience

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Spirit Moments

Yesterday was a delightful day for Anabelle and me. We met up with Gilda and Drake for lunch and we reminisced our days in Xavier Row where our children grew up as close friends, almost like brothers and sisters. Then, … Continue reading →

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Being a Saint

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Spirit Moments

Life is one big mystery and a paradox difficult, if not well nigh impossible, to understand. It is a never ending dynamic tension between being and becoming. I long for ease and comfort, a stasis where I would rest easy … Continue reading →

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All It Takes Is a Tiny Spark

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Spirit Moments

I have often dreamt of doing great things And making the big difference. In my time, I have done some great things And made some big difference. But in the grand scheme of things Whatever I have done, whatever I … Continue reading →

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Heaven Breaks Through in Thin Places

Posted on October 26, 2013 by Spirit Moments

There are thin places on earth where the heaven and earth come very close together and the light and grace of God simply breaks through. My life has been blessed with so much more than my wildest dreams. I imagined … Continue reading →

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Our House

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Spirit Moments

Anabelle and I are back in our house in Filinvest.  It is a simple but a very beautiful house, lovingly designed by a good friend who has since passed away. It has a lot of doors and windows so that … Continue reading →

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Grateful

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Spirit Moments

I may be gnarled and knotted by the years I have been weathered and beaten by the elements My forlorn shape may speak of all my fears My trunk and branches by age have been bent. Still I am thankful … Continue reading →

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