My Recent Thoughts on Forgiveness

how do I forgive

I have often done very well forgiving as Jesus did on the cross, “Forgive them for they know not what they do.” In fact, there have been such major healings experienced related to this approach that it is my go-to stance whenever I am the brunt of someone’s inconceivable actions.

Judy Cole on the National Day of Prayer

National Day of Prayer

We can unite in prayers for peace and acts of goodwill. Divine Love is universal and can direct us to needed solutions to feed the hungry, provide clean drinking water throughout the world, and end conflicts at home and abroad.

Journaling the Bible Lesson

Somewhere in the bowels of this blog I’ve had a post similar to this one, where I showed my page spread of weekly notes on the topical Christian Science Bible Lessons. Well, I still do this. I find it very helpful to capture the thematic focus of the week, to ponder it better at the … Read more

Lord’s Prayer in the Message Bible

“Our Father in heaven, Reveal who you are. Set the world right; Do what’s best – as above, so below. Keep us alive with three square meals. Keep us forgiven with you and forgiving others. Keep us safe from ourselves and the Devil. You’re in charge! You can do anything you want! You’re ablaze in … Read more

My Newspaper Article: New Beginnings

I am a regular contributor to the Danbury News Times Forum on Faith column, which is also picked up by the Connecticut Post and the Stamford Advocate. You can read the article online here and here and here or read it below: Many Chances for New Beginnings Throughout 2014 I love January. I hunker down … Read more

My Newspaper Article: Opposing GMOs

I am a regular contributor to the Danbury News Times Forum on Faith column, which is also picked up by the Connecticut Post and the Stamford Advocate. Anyway, you can read their edited version of the article online here or here or here or mine below: My Faith and Values Have led me to Oppose … Read more

One Anothering

Catching up on a backlog of email yesterday, I found this list on this blog, and thought it worthy of consideration:   One Anothering ‘Do not deceive one another’ – Leviticus 19:11 ‘Show mercy and compassion to one another’ – Zechariah 7:9 ‘Love one another’ – John 13:34,35 ‘Be devoted to one another’ – Romans … Read more

My Article About Graduation in the Christian Science Monitor

I wrote an article about graduation titled Graduation – A Time of Renewal that was printed today in the Christian Science Monitor. You can read it online here, or below: Graduation – A Time of Renewal Looking out over the expansive green sward punctuated with chairs for both the graduates and proud parents, a hymn … Read more

Today’s Newspaper Article by Me about Earth Day

I am a regular contributor to the Danbury News Times Forum on Faith column, which is also picked up by the Connecticut Post and the Stamford Advocate. (Please note that the paper capitalized “earth” where I did not, for example in the Lord’s Prayer!) Anyway, you can read that version of the article online here … Read more

Biblical Truths About You

You are very good (Genesis 1:31) You are beautiful (Psalms 45:11) You are unique (Psalms 139:13) You are loved (Jeremiah 31:3) You are special (Ephesians 2:10) You were created for a purpose (Jeremiah 29:11) You are cared for (Ephesians 3: 17-19) You are lovely (Daniel 12:3) You are precious (I Corinthians 6:20) You are strong … Read more