Love – Fruit of All Spiritual Gifts
This is the thing. Such a great fuss is made about ‘the gifts’ – the Corinthian mistake – which is outplayed in myriad order in every generation – and the point is missed. The point will always be missed when we mistake skill for love.
What Is Metaphysics?Metaphysics isn’t physics. It’s a branch of philosophy that attempts to explain the fundamental nature of being.
Scared God May Be Calling You to Be a Priest? How This Former Fratboy Built Unlimited Trust in GodNot sure you can trust God with your whole life? Join the club, and then join the club of those who have found a solution by using one of my most powerful secrets for Strategic Discernment.
Please Don’t Edit or DiscreditCarpe Diem! It means, ‘seize the moment!’ As the moments are ticking away, so are the opportunities to reach a hurting world with the love of the Lord Jesus.
Some Active Meditative Practices That You Can Start With a Simple QuestionYou don’t need to dedicate years to meditation to reap some of the benefits. A simple question can lead you into a deep and meaningful introspective space.
What If Church Was More Like an AA Meeting?Imagine for a moment what church would be like if the Pastor or Announcer began church with, “Hello my name is ___ (fill in with name) and I’m a recovering sinner of ____ (fill in the sin)”. Would he or she be so bold to admit to their church not the mildest of sins such as a white lie but the grander sins of adultery, stealing, or a pornography addiction? Or perhaps he or she would admit to a personality disorder such as narcissism, borderline, or dependant. How different would church be if everyone was expected to be honest about their past and present and not pretend to have it all together?
At Times There Can Be a Real Crunch and Conflict!It is never easy to be considered different, and yet from the very beginning, disciples of Jesus Christ were called to be different, just as Jesus Christ was different in so many various ways, from every other man. Disciples of Jesus are strangers, or aliens, and very often they just don’t fit in. We read all about this in the letters of Peter in the New Testament and it is not always easy to understand especially when it is hard and sore!
Humanity’s Trinity of BeingThese three miracles of God we can be thankful for: we were made, and are loved, and will be kept by the Lord. The first two are facts whether we like them or not. The last one is dependent on us. Do we accept what God has done for us?
12 Tips for Projecting Good PERSONAL Feng ShuiFeng shui teaches that everything is alive with energy. Everything. That means that you too are alive with energy. When I evaluate environments for good feng shui I look for a feeling of harmony and balance, a predominance of positive energy, and few sources of negative energy. The same criteria can be applied to people.
Forgiveness Is A Gift For You!Learn to think about anger and hurt in a different way. Learn that forgiveness is for you. Not only do you forgive others, you forgive yourself and in the process get back in touch with love. Learn to forgive and gain back joy in living.
The Spirit of EasterThe world of spirit is a world of darkness and light, joy and pain, beauty and ugliness. The world of spirit is indeed, a mixed blessing, a power that cannot be contained or owned – it can only be received with open hands and allowed to be blown away by the winds of time and need.
Trying To Get To Heaven Before The Door Is Closed And Anyone Is Left In The High, Mud Filled WaterI know that I have a long title there, but as the article goes on, it will make more sense. Everyone is trying to get to heaven, but first we must go through that high muddy water called the “events of life”. This is that story.