5 Things You Should Know About The FULL MOON: (June 3/4, 2023)

The article is a part of a series that answers the biggest questions about prayer and how to pray effectively. This part discusses the effectiveness of praying silently.

The article is a part of a series that answers the biggest questions about prayer and how to pray effectively. This part discusses the three building blocks to remember in praying for your needs.

The article is a part of a series that answers the biggest questions about prayer and how to pray effectively. This part discusses the Lord’s Prayer and ACTS prayer models.

Ecclesiastes is definitely one of the most complex books of the Bible. It’s poetic, philosophical nature asks many of the tough questions that we often neglect in our modern age.

Take this simple test of awareness to determine how comprehensive and strong your illusion of life really is. If everything as you now know it was washed away completely and you could re-construct your life anyway you chose, either completely or partially, what would your new life look like? Answer the questions below honestly and thoughtfully.

If earth angels really exist then the young man in my article/story was surely one. I had the privilege and honor of meeting Marvin Good (part of name changed for privacy) at a hospital where I was doing some volunteer work back in my college days. Although very sickly, Marvin never expressed bitterness or regret for his sickness. He was always positive and had a great sense of humor. His nurse and I learned so much from him, and I know the world is a better place because of this special young man.

To people that want to have their eyes opened about all things spiritual Neale Donald Walsch’s book Conversations with God book One has plenty to say. To both the Christian and those that have no faith the Conversations with God Book One is a minefield of information. Here are six good things Walsch’s God said.

My wife bought flowers recently for a photo shoot. They were lovely pretty pink delicates–a sweet bunch. The flowers graced our kitchen table thereafter for several days, hardly anyone noticing, until a significant wither began to take place–they seemed to go downhill rapidly. Some things don’t last; other things do.

‘Though you soar like the eagle and make your nest among the stars, from there I will bring you down,’ declares the LORD. -Obadiah 1:4 (NIV). Life is a variously a juggling act, a tightrope walk, and a tip-toeing through the tulips.

The practice of Zen is to cut through the illusory and arrive at the truth. Zen gardens are an expression of that practice.

We have to allow others to play their part no matter what our emotions say. We are there to encourage those that God has placed in the scope of our vision to complete their assignments, allowing them to flourish in their gifts.

A friend recently said to me, “You need to make a contract with God.” There was more he said and this statement had a context, but these are the words that I remembered.