GOALS WE NEVER DREAMED OF
GOALS WE NEVER DREAMED OF If we’re fortunate enough to be pushed far beyond what we thought were our limits, we’ll reach goals that we had no idea could exist for us. Jack
FIVE LOAVES AND TWO FISHES
FIVE LOAVES AND TWO FISHES Today I want to tell you a story. I can’t prove this story is true, but no one can prove that It’s not true. Early one morning in the year 33 AD by the Sea …
WHEN EVERYTHING IS ON THE LINE
WHEN EVERYTHING IS ON THE LINE Last night I was watching an old video of one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time fighting for the heavyweight championship of the world. The great fighter’s opponent was landing devastating blows …
THE SPIRITUAL GARDENER
THE SPIRITUAL GARDENER The strong feed on the weak and the low-hanging fruit, they say, is the sweetest; but the spiritually intelligent understand the great wisdom of cultivating a garden, a Holey Garden of love, wisdom, and nourishment. Jack
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WALKING ON WATER AND THIN ICE
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WALKING ON WATER AND THIN ICE (A little short story for spiritual seekers) Decades ago, when I was living in Tennessee deeply involved in seeking and searching for the meaning of life I met an old man …
AMERICA IS GREAT
AMERICA IS GREAT America clearly has a lot of enemies who say that America has never been and will never be great; they say it was hopelessly flawed from the beginning. I’m not going to repeat what my first response …
CHILD OF GOD’S UNIVERSE
CHILD OF GOD’S UNIVERSE O’ man, laughing, scorning, strutting child of the universe; master of every river, every mountain, and ocean whose reach has touched the stars but yet owns not one drop of water, one grain of sand, one …
GRIEVING
GRIEVING I really enjoy sharing all the beautiful, interesting thoughts that God has been bringing to me over the last several years, they have been building my faith day by day; however, for the last few months my spirit has …
THIRSTY FOR LIFE
THIRSTY FOR LIFE A cocktail of words and mathematics is a mighty dry drink when you’re thirsty for life and love. Jack
mirage
MIRAGE I thought I saw your face across a crowded room, the fleeting image of your body and smile. But, then, people got in the way. I thought I heard you and me and what used to be in a …