Uncovering Life's Treasures
There’s something victorious about looking for something and finding it. Especially something you lost or thought you lost. A recent conversation with my earthly father left me feeling like that, victorious, afresh and anew, as if for the first time. We talked, recently, for what had to be nearly two hours, about an hour shorter…
One of the most transforming prayers we must pray is ‘Lord, show me myself’. We’re not fully aware of the depths that prayer travels until we utter it from our lips to God, with a submissive heart. Yet it is imperative that we pray the prayer. What God will reveal to us may be surprising,…
It’s a new year, a new day and another opportunity to make known our intentions. What are our intentions regarding our relationship with God? Are we content with what we have made known to Him this past year, how we have lived, how we have treated each other in plain sight of His omnipresence? Have…
In our celebration of leaving a year behind, looking anxiously to the New Year ahead, hoping for something better than what’s been, let us also remember and reflect. Let us, daringly, peruse our stored away thoughts and experiences to take another look at opportunities missed – opportunities to show kindness, opportunities to do better, opportunities…
As we celebrate and embrace the warm feelings of the holidays, let us remember those who are hurting, those who are lacking. Not everyone greets the holidays with great anticipation of joy. Right now as some are rejoicing there are others of all races, creed and religion who are grieving and struggling and yet holding…