Archive for July 2021
“The Spirit”
“The wind blows as it wishes . . . so is everyone born of the Spirit.” Jesus in John 3 “The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self control.” What do you believe about the Holy Spirit? I don’t mean what do you believe about what you’ve…
Read More“No Fear of Love”
“Fear Not, for behold I bring you Good News of Great Joy.” “I didn’t wander in the woods, Used to fear the darkness. I didn’t like getting deep, I was scared of what I couldn’t keep. But when You give me love, I have no fear of heights.” Katie Melua What do you fear? Our…
Read More“Goodness or God-ness?”
“No one is good but God alone.” Jesus of Nazareth “The highest virtue is to act without a sense of self.” Lao-Tzu “The best good work is the one you’re not aware of.” Martin Luther “Be good.” How many times did you hear that from your parents? How many times have you spoken it to…
Read More“The Many Faces of Love”
“Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus” John 11:5 “Looking at him, Jesus loved him.” Mark 10:21 Today I’m writing this from Las Cruces, New Mexico. As I do so the sun is rising brilliantly over the Organ Mountains, casting it’s golden rays over the expansive desert valley. It’s the fourth of July. Sleeping…
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