Advent Word: Humility
Our spiritual life comprises both the Publican and the Pharisee, and we have to decide which one we will be most like in our lives.
Tag: Spirituality
Breathing is Life
I heard someone say once that as long as we have air in our lungs, we can make a change. We have 22,000 chances daily to make a difference, and I know I will t...
Sermon: Itching Ears
We have no straight lines, and let's face it, some of us are showing our age, but grace comes along, fills in all those gaps and holes, preserves us, and saves ...
Sermon: Entertaining Angels
Let mutual love continue
The Spirituality of Renovation
When we first looked at our cottage, I could feel the energy, the soul of the building.
Consecration of Russia and Ukraine
This may sound strange coming from a minister in a reformed tradition, but I have always held Mary, the Mother of Jesus, in a particular place in my heart. I gr...
Full Moon Rituals
But for me, the most beneficial full moon ritual is cleansing or getting rid of those things that do not serve us any longer.
Sermon: Take Heart
The healing of Bartimaeus is the last of the healing stories in Mark, and it is significant in that it points to the continued blindness of the disciples as to ...
Sermon: Great Service
However, only when we face our own tendencies to be a son or daughter of Zebedee can we come to terms with our humanity and live the new life of discipleship.
Each Persons Grief is Unique
There comes the point when the grief becomes less raw, and you adapt to life without the other person.