I spent a number of years studying NDE’s (near death experiences). One of my favorite moments comes towards the end of the experience, just before the soul chooses to return to the body. The soul comes before a proverbial stadium full of supporters applauding their efforts in growth and service. This is something seemingly only […]
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You are the ocean; I am a wave. I am a part of you. I am the ever changing, ever volatile. I am a playground for dolphins, a challenge for surfers, a delight for small children playing where I meet the sand. I smooth over the sharp places and sculpt the shoreline as I dance.
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“This day I call the heavens and earth as witnesses against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now choose life, that you and your children may live.” Words spoken by Moses as the Israelites prepared to enter the promised land. And, from the gospel of John: “I am
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Note: This sermon was given at Christ Episcopal Church on Mother’s Day, 2024 Sustenance: Rooted in God Where do you find your sustenance? Are you bound to the world and the promises of the world, or are you rooted in eternal reality, the promises of God, and your true nature? If you’re bound to the
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We make life so much harder on ourselves than we need. The suffering our minds put us through…so often concerned about what will be or what happened that we are rarely conscious and aware of what is right in front of us. Right now, as I’m writing this post, my mind is: Wow! That’s a
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Who are you behind the mask? We all hide our true natures in one way or another behind facades that present what we believe others want from us, need from us, or, at times, reflect how or who we wished we would be. As we unpack the Russian doll of self, under the niceties of
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What happens when we come face to face with the divine? According to the Biblical record, when a human is contacted by the divine, either by an angel or by God Himself, the receiver of this visit is left in a less than desirable emotional state. In Deuteronomy, chapter 18, the Israelites cry out, “If
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