Inspiration:
An open letter to those with a new diploma
4 days ago
Congratulations on being “officially intelligent.” You have a diploma to prove that you are, signed by people in the know. If someone doubts your intelligence, you need only to point to the diploma.
The Major Imperatives within Mature Discipleship
March 11, 2013
In his autobiography, Morris West suggests that at a certain age our lives simplify and we need have only three phrases left in our spiritual vocabulary: Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! He is right, if we understand fully what is implied in living out gratitude. Gratitude is the ultimate virtue, undergirding everything else, even love. It is synonymous with holiness.
Re-Boot your spiritual life in Lent
February 26, 2013
There are times when I wish setting things right in my life was as easy as restarting my computer. When my personal computer is running a bit slow, or won’t connect to the Internet, or just isn’t working the way it is supposed to work — and especially when it completely locks up — all we have to do is do a “re-boot” and most of the time everything gets reset and things are back to normal. If only resetting the spiritual life was as easy.
Preserving our kids’ innocence It won’t last forever, but it’s worthy of our protection
January 3, 2013
Her name was Catherine Fabiola Proudfoot, and I will never forget her.
Prepare ye the way of the Lord – however he appears to you
December 5, 2012
It was a gentle knock, the tap-tap-tap of a squirrel crossing our roof, or the twinkly sound of a Christmas elf announcing the arrival of Santa.
More Inspiration:
The greatest gift - hope: May our kids and grandkids receive it (November 5, 2012)
The 'hidden picture' Looking for Jesus? Take a closer look (November 5, 2012)
Who gets to decide when to let go of life? (September 20, 2012)
Sometimes when seeking assurance, God gives it to us simply (August 24, 2012)
When everything seems lost...... (July 23, 2012)
