A Message to Men on the Eve of the Hour of the Woman
When we resist the natural flow or order, we do violence to our souls, and that violence manifests itself in family and relationship dysfunction, in loss of empathy for humanity and earth’s other creatures. The energy that...
Keeping the Good in Goodbye
Letting go can be very difficult at times, and goodbyes can be rather painful, especially when hearts are broken. Although letting go is a necessary part of life, when done well, it can bring the needed affirmation and completion. This Sunday we will examine...
Who’s in Charge?
What we believe often shapes who we are, how we perceive the world around us, and how we treat people. How do we learn to love and care for others, especially when they are different or believe differently than we do? How can we apply love to those who claim...
Musing on the Gift of Music
I will hang on to every sound you make, every word you say. You always end with me wanting more: more of that life-giving substance, which comes with you loving what you do, and what you do loving you...
It Is… Because I Am!
I know the universe is alive because I live. I know the universe is kind because I smile at the stranger.
On Faith, Hope, and Trust
Trust affirms what is present, respects what is past, and has no hold on what is to come but knows that the possibilities are endless.
Ode to Mother
She does not reckon herself to be the antagonist to the sometimes fragile male psyche; she refuses to be a casualty, nor will she be a victim of any testosterone-driven wager between God and his 'earthly image'...
Ken Shupe, A Bad Samaritan?
The refusal of service could be a topic of discussion by itself, but it has been reported that Mr. Shupe gave the reason for the refusal: his being a “conservative Christian,” as a result of which he felt he had to “draw a line...