Overcoming the Herod Thought (New Poem by Polly Castor)
The Christ came to overcome the hubris of evil, then and now.
Spirituality
Not Responsible for Creating Good (Keitha Walker Quote)
We don’t have to make good real. God already has.
Book of Joy (Book Review)
Here you get to sit in on a conversation of two world spiritual leaders and hear their advice for a joyful future.
At the Portal of the Afterlife (New Abstract Conceptual Painting)
Sometimes our friends pass on too soon. I painted this to help me realize the bright abstract future they face.
Anointed Hands (New Thanksgiving Poem by Polly Castor)
Glorify the sacraments of daily life with thanksgiving!
The Dearly Beloved (Book Review)
This debut novel is a good character study and a interesting vehicle to discuss some issues around church life and the tenuous nature of individual faith.
Be Soft in Your Practice (Quote by Sheng-yen)
Take it easy. Don’t push. Let go of drama. Be patient. Flow.
Peek Inside my Bible Lesson Study Journal
Here’s another peak into my Bible Lesson journal to encourage you to have a similar practice of wrestling with and cherishing grand ideas.
The Bible Speaks to You Podcast is Launched
My husband’s new podcast is wonderful! Give it a listen and subscribe.
Thoughts about Reducing Polarity
How the Christian Scientist perspective reduces polarity in society that more may be blessed by emulating.
False Sense Has to Fall Away (John Hargreaves quote)
It is what you are that takes care of what you are not.
What’s So Amazing About Grace? (Book Review with Quotes)
Thank goodness grace abounds for everyone, without exception.
The Accessibility of God as Abba (Quote from Phillip Yancey)
How approachable is God? God is eager and available for an intimate, supportive relationship with you.
Rejection (Poem by Veronica R. Goines)
Man’s rejection is God’s protection… this is such an important point. Paintings by me.
Born a Crime (Book Review)
This book is a tribute to the author’s remarkable mother, as well as to her unshakable faith in God.
Be Spiritually Minded
I encourage you to be spiritually minded! Here is a concise description of how.
Choose Radical Kinship (Deep Think #9)
The fact that we are inseparable is unavoidable, since one God made –and maintains– us all and we are forever unified in that.