Tag Archives: Learning
Remembering. The Lessons. 9/11.
Evil is real and is alive in the world. The malice, hatred and anger behind 9/11 is so smothering and overwhelming, one begins to wonder if there is a God who cares and who is supposed to have enveloped his … Continue reading
Some Random Acts of Kindness
Life is not easy. It is, in fact, difficult. There are enough heartaches, sorrows and pain in the world for me to add any more to the sadness and suffering. While pain and suffering may be an essential ingredient to … Continue reading
Posted in Character, Generosity, Photography, Principles, Stewardship
Tagged Beauty, Beginnings, Gratitude, Learning
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Comfort Zones
It is so easy for one to become smug and withdraw into one’s comfort zone. One creates his comfort zone by going after what one believes to be “success”. In today’s materialistic world, success is often defined by what we … Continue reading
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Tagged Beginnings, Discipline, Learning
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Waiting for God
Jesus said to his disciples: “Therefore, stay awake! For you do not know on which day your Lord will come. So too, you also must be prepared, for at an hour you do not expect, the Son of Man will … Continue reading
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Tagged Eternity, Hope, Learning
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Accounting And Salvation
“Prepare a full account of your stewardship, because you can no longer be my steward.” ~ Luke 16:2 One really comforting thought for is is that of a loving God, who created me out of nothing and expecting nothing in … Continue reading
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Teachers Day
Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he had finished, one of his disciples said to him, “Lord, teach us to pray just as John taught his disciples.” ~ Luke 11:1 Today is International Teachers Day. I have … Continue reading
To Listen, Be Open.
“Whoever listens to you listens to me. Whoever rejects you rejects me. And whoever rejects me rejects the one who sent me.” ~ Luke 10:16 Oh when will be ever learn? When a man with power and authority speaks, most … Continue reading
Lessons Not Too Late For The Learning
One of the greatest blessings in my life is being married to Anabelle. At its best, it is indeed a bed of roses: soft, sweetly-scented, comfortable and colorful. there have been bad times as well when the thorns tear at … Continue reading
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Tagged Learning, Truth
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Beyond Comparisons to Unconditional Love
“If you compare yourself with others, you may become vain or bitter, for always there will be greater and lesser persons than yourself.” Words of wisdom from “Desiderata” by Mar Ehrmann. Comparisons are the beginning of a lot of frustrations and a … Continue reading
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Tagged Learning, Wisdom
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Some Lessons on the Levels of Reality
Life on earth is ruled by natural laws: gravity, motion, forces and energy. Life among men is likewise governed by laws and principles: judge not and you will not be judged; forgive and you will be forgiven; give and you … Continue reading
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Tagged Learning, Serendipity, Wisdom
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