Writing has not come easy as of late. I am sure it has something to do with trying to process everything that is happening with out focusing too much on what will be and enjoying what is. However, I find myself drawn to counting down the days left, as if some unspeakable act is going… [Read more…]
“Write they blessed name, O Lord, upon my heart, there to remain so indelibly engraven that no prosperity, no adversity shall ever move me from they love. Be thou to me a strong tower of defense, a comforter in tribulation, a deliverer in distress, a very present help in trouble, and a guide to heaven… [Read more…]
“Give to anyone who begs from you, and do not refuse anyone who wants to borrow from you.” Matthew 5:42 Those who read my blog hopefully has noticed that I start just about every post off with a quote. This helps me focus my writing. I am the kind of person that can easily get… [Read more…]
“The strength of man by himself doesn’t not account to much, even tough it is necessary. What is really important is the encounter between Man’s strength and God who comes to him; that encounter comes to pass through man’s prayer… PVictory comes out of that encounter. This is why at deaths door we who hope… [Read more…]
“Then a great moment arrives, a transition, an immense jump in quality, something really new. The hour has come. It’s the hour of God; it is the fullness of time. It is a passage to the God of faith. The God of parables was the God who seemed to be. The God of faith is… [Read more…]
“And in order to come to Me, you do not need to walk, because I am within you, at your centre, in the most hidden place within you. That is Heaven, My Heaven and your Heaven. That is the meeting place between you and me, between you and the Father in the Spirit, who as… [Read more…]
“This presence of God in our love and the acceptation of all its demands is the salvation, the sublimation of our love. Love becomes charity. Time becomes eternity.” Carlo Carretto I think that I am slowly starting to understand the term, “labor of love”. A few months ago I envisioned the Home for Hope Project,… [Read more…]
“The fact that we don’t know this man isn’t important really. Cause his experience is our experience, and his fate up here is our fate. …says the preacher “All is vanity”. I think thats a pretty good epitaph for all of us. Cause when we are stripped of all our worldly possessions and all or… [Read more…]
“In his view (The Buddha), the spiritual life cannot begin until people allow themselves to be invaded by the reality of suffering, realize how fully it permeates our whole experience, and feel the pain of all other beings, even those who we don’t find congenial.” Karen Armstrong “Buddha“ You may have noticed by the author… [Read more…]
“The whole bible is lived out in us, is spoken in us, and is mingled with our blood, with our experience, with our love. Everything turns into hope in a God who comes, but who makes us experience the suffering and the waiting of advent, the lament of Jeremiah, that peace of Amos, the images… [Read more…]
February 28, 2011
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