Tag Archives: Grace

Amazing Grace, Once More

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Spirit Moments

The more I think about grace, the more I realize how amazing grace is. Nature decrees that what goes up must come down. Grace declares that what comes down will be raised up and glorified. Nature decrees that what goes … Continue reading →

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Life, Lilies and Birds

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Spirit Moments

The serenity of the sunset can never be improved upon. The distant hills are quiet witnesses to the melting of the sun. There is nothing I can do now to change that day just done. Just like the beauty of … Continue reading →

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The 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Spirit Moments

Today is the anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution of 1986 in the Philippines. The event later on spawned the collapse of many Eastern Bloc communist countries through peaceful and massive display of people power, most notable of which … Continue reading →

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God’s Mysterious Presence in My Life

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Spirit Moments

My faith is not a faith that can move mountains nor can it drive away evil spirits. Often, I am faced with mountains of obstacles and problems. I will them to go away but they wont. There are times I … Continue reading →

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Amazing Grace and Karmic Nature

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Spirit Moments

Everything happens for a reason. That is the law of nature. You reap what you sow. That is law of karma. This beautifully landscape scene did not happen by chance. It was designed, engineered and created by human reason and … Continue reading →

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What Makes My Life Real

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Spirit Moments

Life is too precious to be frittered away sweating the small stuff. Material possessions are small stuff. I have had many shirts and shoes and each one was replaceable. In fact, I eventually had to get rid of all of … Continue reading →

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How I See Myself In All This Awesome Vastness

Posted on February 13, 2014 by Spirit Moments

In the Vastness of the Universe, I Am In a distant corner of the universe, some 13.5 billion light years away, there is this seemingly empty space. On closer look and deeper focus, it is filled with a billion galaxies, … Continue reading →

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A Heart of Flesh

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Spirit Moments

I listen to little children and they put me in touch with what is real. They speak the truth even when it is awkward and painful. They see beauty even in the the face of the clutter and even paucity. … Continue reading →

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Prayer is Essential to My Life

Posted on February 8, 2014 by Spirit Moments

Prayer is as important to my life as food and water are. The natural rhythm that makes life possible includes moments of rest, a form of which is prayer. At the tiniest level, everything that exists is but a pulse … Continue reading →

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My Prayers, My Life

Posted on February 7, 2014 by Spirit Moments

How many evil things are done in the name of good intentions? A man gives his word of honor and he has a righteous and holy man beheaded just not to renege on his word. People commit themselves to some … Continue reading →

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