“Falling and getting back up because The Lord chastens after one of his is one thing but spiritual posing is another.” This is an interesting comment by a person who is doing some deep work in spiritual journeying. It points to a...
What’s on my mind, asks Facebook? Honestly? Honesty. This morning I heard the radio devotional by Ron Hutchcraft, A Word With You. I had listened to his daily radio devotionals for years when we lived in Alabama from 1992 on, when I became born anew....
A Psalm of Fearless Trust in God. A Psalm of David- Psalm 27 “When you can’t trace His hand, trust His heart.” (sung by Babbie Mason) 1 The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? The Lord is the defense...
https://lifehurts.us/blog/2019/01/15/cultural-call-love-yourself-seduction-softer-side-legalism/?fbclid=IwAR156xNcRxW7HXRMQfgVNJjs_8UDmESYu3NSQMdX5ZLDNAmYKExnpSUAROM This link to Holly Stratton’s weblog hit my inbox on a day when “self” seemed to be the theme of the...
Things I have learned and am required to address regularly: With women in recovery, I find that they have a very “loose” definition of “lie”. Lying by omission appears to never be considered a lie to them. Being presumptuous in willfully...
The article referenced below on “The Platinum Rule” is interesting, but I don’t find it particularly helpful in light of the current situation within many contexts- churches, workplaces, and communities. For merely superficial, casual associations or...