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We can’t risk walking around with a negative, resentful, gossipy, critical mind, because then we won’t be in our true force field. We won’t be usable instruments for God. That’s why Jesus commanded us to love. It’s that urgent. It’s that crucial. True religion is radical; it cuts... Read More →

Recess: a temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity; a secluded or inner area or part. These contemplative studies are meant to provide you with an opportunity for recess, a chance to cease your usual activity and examine your inner self. A time to be... Read More →

The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe’s Refugee Crisis by Patrick Kingsley Have you ever noticed how we can learn the meaning of a word with relative ease, but understand a word on deeper and deeper levels only as a result of experience, time, and effort? Take, for example,... Read More →

At Pentecost the Spirit who is eternally present to all was poured out in an exceptional indwelling upon the apostles. After Pentecost the Spirit was found constantly to be forming actual living communities of grace and testimony. All those united to Christ by faith are united... Read More →

Touch, yes, touch, speaks the wordless words of love. We receive so much touch when we are babies and so little when we are adults. Still, in friendship, touch often gives more life than words. A friend’s hand stroking our back, a friend’s arm resting on our shoulder,... Read More →