Archive for September 2021

“God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; The courage to change the things I can; And the wisdom to know the difference.” You recognize those words of The Serenity Prayer.  Attributed to Reinhold Niebuhr, it has become the mantra of the many who have found sobriety through AA.  It speaks…

“He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass; as showers that water the earth. In his days shall the righteous flourish, and an abundance of peace as long as the moon endures.”  Psalm 72 Not being at peace is soul sickening.  Think for a moment what it feels like to not be at…

“The fruit of the Spirit is . . . Peace.” Galatians 5:22 “Peace I give to you, My peace I leave with you.”  Jesus of Nazareth “All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.” Meister Eckhardt Yesterday was the twentieth anniversary of 9-11.  There have been many results which we continue to live with,…