TWO WORLDS
TWO WORLDS In Tallahassee The part of the Reference Bureau that I was assigned to was a brain trust full of lawyers, analysts, and clerical people to take the ideas and wishes of the senators and representatives and form them …
NEW IDEAS
NEW IDEAS? I love new ideas about God. Of course, there are no new ideas about God, but there are ideas about Him that are new to me and when one comes to me I really love it. I was …
THE SPIRITUAL FAUCET
THE SPIRITUAL FAUCET It’s a common theme in spiritual teachings to look for God in everything and everyone during our everyday life. I love to practice this, so let me share one very comforting example with you. It’s about the …
INSTANT BUREAUCRAT?
INSTANT BUREAUCRAT As providence would have it, my decision to stop at Al’s bar for a beer that day lead to a huge new chapter in what I was experiencing as a meandering life. I was very grateful not to …
WHERE ARE WE GOING?
Sitting on my back porch this morning I had an interesting, somewhat complicated yet simple thought: I realized that our brain runs through the same movements as the physical world we live in; we are running in unison with the …
WORK, STUDY, PARTY HARDY
WORK, STUDY, PARTY HARDY When I picked up my pen this morning to write my post for today, a piece I’d read earlier after my prayers came to mind. The excerpt was from that little book the Mystery Lady gave …
SWEET OR BITTER
SWEET OR BITTER Many things are very obvious in life, but personally, I had to be kicked in the head and heart many times before the obvious dawned on me. One of these little realizations for me was that you …
AM I WORTHY OF GOD’S GIFTS?
AM I WORTHY OF GOD’S GIFTS? My prayers are not directed to God, they are to me first asking me to let God answer my prayers. God already knows what I need and what I want and is gratified if …
WHERE’S MY DIGNITY?
WHERE’S MY DIGNITY? It was my first day on my new job and appropriately I had arrived well ahead of the owners. I knew these two men pretty well; they were both big FSU football boosters. At first, I felt …
WHAT IS LIFE?
WHAT IS LIFE? Life is living arm in arm with God 24/7—- good, bad or asleep until we learn that we’re the teacher’s pet. We may not prefer to kneel and say it, but we know that we could not …