“People on The Way:  Family”

“Who is my mother and my sisters and my brothers?  These are.”  Jesus “The family that prays together stays together.” Anonymous “The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant.  Every table had an argument going.”  George Carlin My sister Mary Jo is visiting from Wisconsin.  It’s wonderful to have her.  She has…

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“People on The Way: Gregg”

“Anything will give up its secrets if you love it enough.” George Washington Carver “Nothing beautiful comes without some suffering.” The Book of Joy Have you ever met someone for the first time that you felt you had met before?  Someone that you seemed to recognize, or “rang a bell” with you?  Your mind spent…

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“People on The Way:  An ‘Unholy’ Trinity”

“I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in . . . “ Jesus “Our prime purpose in this life is to help others,  and if we can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.” The Dalai…

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“Life is Found in The Dirt.”

“Then the Lord God formed mankind from the dirt of the ground.” Genesis 2:7 “Turning around Mary saw Jesus, but she didn’t know it was Jesus . . .  thinking Him to be the gardener.”  John 20:14-15 “From dirt you were formed, and to dirt you shall return.” Words from a traditional funeral service. (I…

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“People on The Way:  David”

“Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.” The The Tao Te Ching “The better I take care of someone else, the better I’m taking care of the whole.” David I’ve never met David in person, only on zoom.  That’s the post-Covid virtual world we live in.  And it’s not all bad.  It was…

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