A New Orientation for Life

A New Orientation for Life

On “a sunny day in August, my courageous proclamation of fearlessness crossed my mind as I was on pilgrimage driving across the mountains of West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and onto the east coast. [Before I go any further, I must confess my fear of heights.] In fact,...
An Empowered Life!

An Empowered Life!

Can you imagine just last week was Easter! Since then we have had a sleet and snowy day on Monday, up and down temperatures in the northern hemisphere and downpours of rain!  Families have gone on vacation, or perhaps children have resumed their classes at school,...
The Hour Has Come

The Hour Has Come

I remember as  young person asking my mother, “Why is it called ‘Good Friday’ when it is such a sad day of Jesus’ death. I no longer remember my mother’s response. However, I have discovered with each passing year as Holy Week unfolds that indeed the Friday of...
Intentional Faith

Intentional Faith

It is almost here! A week with potential to change everything and everyone regarding relationship with self, others, and God. How intentionally will you prepare for this coming Sunday, which is Palm Sunday, the day that begins Holy Week? The previous five weeks of...
Extravagant Love

Extravagant Love

When is the last time you acted with great abandon, not caring what anyone else thought because you knew in your heart an overflowing love which needed to be expressed? There are many books on love. These books may help us distinguish our love language and how best to...
Lost and Found

Lost and Found

Have you ever lost anything? Specifically, today we ponder if we have ever lost and found our truest identity. Do we consistently live from our truest essence? We may have one perspective of who we think we are as we interact with others, while other people may have a...