How to Awaken Wonder in Life: A Story and Prayer
Reading Time: 5 minutes When I was a child I threw myself at life. Literally I flung myself over cliffs and down precipitous bike …
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Inspired Imagination: Your Superpower Against Worry, Anxiety, and Fear
Reading Time: 5 minutes A divinely inspired imagination can bring peace of mind and actually develop faith.
Winter Prayer: A Cry for Relief when Hope Is Frozen
Reading Time: 2 minutes A WINTER PSALM As winter yearns for spring, As a frozen river anticipates thaw, O Lord, We wait on you, …
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How to Hope in the New Year
Reading Time: 5 minutes When regret becomes chronic, we become bound to the past, a past that no longer is and that we have probably misinterpreted. Hoping backward then leads to anger, anxiety, shame, false guilt, powerlessness, and an inability to make decisions. We become neurotic ghosts.
The Epic Wedding or Thirty-five Years of Better and Worse
Reading Time: 4 minutes But this last summer I learned that God’s love can always make our worse better, our poorer rich, and our less than epic wedding into a marriage adventure of a life-time.
The Wonder in Weakness
Reading Time: 3 minutes “Wrap your arms around yourself or someone you love today,” Pastor Les Avery used to say at the end of …
A Ride from Death to Life
Reading Time: 3 minutes Last week I peddled my mountain bike up a chert strewn, sandy trail into mountains that resembled barren mounds some …
In our Hearts Grief and Grace often Ride Side by Side
Reading Time: 3 minutes “Red Rocks is one of the finest places on the planet to perform,” James Taylor said near the end of …
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Do Not Disturb; I'm Creating, Thinking, Praying, Living
Reading Time: < 1 minute Where and when do you do your most creative thinking, praying, living? For me it is when I am on …
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Living Spiritually @ Work
Reading Time: 4 minutes I don’t know what you do with your Sundays. I work. If I’m preaching that Sunday, I fall out of …