People wonder Some people wonder “Can Faith be Found?” The Rev. Sam Shoemaker, spiritual father of AA and the 12 Steps was known to challenge seekers to a 30 day prayer experiment. It was really quite simple. For 30 days pray and converse with God as if you really believe he exists, is listening, […]
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This story the Rototiller Saga may give you a laugh. We decided that it would be useful to purchase a rear tine Rototiller to work on our land. Thus we purchased one a week or so ago on a Friday before traveling to our land in Arkansas. We didn’t attempt to use it until
Introduction This post is about Practical Advice for Better Relationships . Every one could use some practical advice for better relationships. “Can’t we all just get along.” These famous words are from Rodney King whose run in with the police led to one off the worst riots in our nations history. Like the trite answer
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I thought it would be fun to reimagine the parable of the prodigal son with a Prodigal Daughter. There was a man who had two daughters. The younger one said to her father. “I don’t want to wait until you die to inherit my share of your wealth. Give me now what you would have
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If I only could have one more Sermon and didn’t want to miss the most important message, this is it! It all about LOVE! If you are a non believer, or sceptic, disenchanted or distrustful; if you have been mistreated or victimized, cheated or betrayed; fill in the blanks or give your own negative description;
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The name of this post, Complete Conversion Part 1: Understanding the Chart, let’s you know there is much more to come! This chart represents Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength love across the top combined with the four conversions we need ( to Jesus, The Church, The Spirit, and Mission) down the left side. The
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The wisdom of the wise given in short sentences can contain a ton of wisdom. Wisdom from Zig is no exception. Zig Zilar is perhaps one of the best and most popular speakers on the motivational circuit. He has also offered many inspirational books. Here I just want to talk about one meaningful sentence. Look
Read about Wisdom from my Spiritual Directors. It seems that ,most of my adult life I have either been in therapy or had a monthly visit with a spiritual director. They all have been good listeners and on occasion offered good advice and/or bits of wisdom. One of my long running challenges was my
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Online Courses One of the best things I ever did was take courses with the IPhone Photo Academy! Emil is a great teacher and entrepreneur who has a world wide following. I have taken 2 courses, the basic and the editing courses. Here are some of the results! < Click here for their facebook
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This is a poem about Aging Gracefully. I hope you enjoy it. Friends and I have noted changes How our conversations ranges Younger, girls inspired our sharing Age turned talk to bodies wearing Now we find that conversation Turns to hospitalization Oh we share ’bout other things Sports and politician zings Crime and what’s the