Yes there is panic buying.
Yes there is sickness.
Yes there is even death.
But,
Category: Christian Way
Concerning faith and Christian living
A Prayer for Inner Peace
I weave a silence on to my lipsI weave a silence into my mindI weave a silence within my heartI close my ears to distractionsI close my eyes to attractionsI close my heart to temptations Calm me, Lord, as you calmed the storm;still me, Lord, keep me from harm. Let all the tumult within me… Continue reading A Prayer for Inner Peace
If it’s not practical, it’s not spiritual
“If it’s not practical, it’s not spiritual” is a phrase captured by a much respected member of a church I am associated with. I love this sentiment. I’d like to rephrase it in a positive voice: “If it’s spiritual, it’s practical”. It’ll be no surprise to anyone who knows me that I love pastoral theology.… Continue reading If it’s not practical, it’s not spiritual
A Blessing, from Henri-Frédéric Amiel
My friends,Life is short, and we do not havemuch time to gladden the hearts ofthose who travel with us, so be swift tolove and make haste to be kind.And may the blessing of the One whomade us, and the One who loves us, andthe One who travels with us, be withyou and those you love… Continue reading A Blessing, from Henri-Frédéric Amiel
I am Humbled – A Hospital Chaplain’s Prayer
I am Humbled – A Hospital Chaplain’s Prayer
I come into these walls,
Unknown of what the day will hold.
Uncertain of where God
Will guide my path.
Socialists are not bad. Not Nazis.
Socialists are not bad. Not Nazis.
A major socially-media-pushed theme and meme from the US Republican Trump 2020 campaign is that socialists are Nazis. This is intended to scare people away from voting for Democratic candidates for President, especially Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren. I want to shine a light into this lie.
Prayer for the Caregiver
Prayer for the Caregiver.
Lord,
Be present to us today
as we do the work of your hands.
God – Masculine and Feminine
God – Masculine and Feminine.
God contains within ‘Him’self each and every attribute of both femininity and masculinity.
A Beggar before God
“When you hear the voice of a beggar, remember that before God you yourself are a beggar. As you treat your beggar, so God will treat His”. Saint Augustine
Prayer of St. Brendan, Patron Saint of Travelers
Prayer of St. Brendan, Patron Saint of Travelers.
Lord, I will trust You,
Help me to journey beyond the familiar and into the unknown…