The Mourning After

     It looked like something Steven Spielberg or George Lucas whipped up in their special effects studio. Hijacked planes, balls of flame, debris (and people) falling from burning buildings, skyscrapers being leveled to dust, pedestrians...

The Mourning After, Part II

I need to remember. I must not forget. I try to recall what I was thinking when the only cities on fire were far across the ocean. I review mental images of Belfast, Beirut, and Kosovo and I wonder how I managed to compartmentalize my emotions. My stomach has been in...

A Daily “Be” Regimen, Part II

Here’s what these wise women know for sure:  Be faithful and hopeful in spite of circumstances. HOLD ON! “Without faith, no one can please God. We must believe that God is real       and that He rewards everyone who searches for Him”...

A Daily “Be” Regimen

We live in a culture obsessed with looking good and extending our longevity. We are a high stress, low-carb society. We are also looking to modern day gurus to help us maneuver through life, and especially through our “spiritual journey.” No popular psychology can...

The Battle, Part II

Do you know Him like that?  If He seems far off … then ask Him to come near. If He is near … then ask Him to come in. If He is in you … then ask Him to be your friend and guide. If He is your friend and guide … then ask Him to also be your love. If He is your...