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Tag Archives: love
battling ego
youtube.com/watch It’s been a while. Here’s a porch talk. With love.💙💛
determining dust
Sometime during the first few days of the pandemic my daughter ask me whether or not I thought things would be ok. I remember we were sitting on the balcony of a beach condo during Spring Break and we didn’t … Continue reading
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Tagged 1stweekadvent, faith, God's love, lessons learned, love
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a beautiful mess
It’s right about dawn Christmas Eve morning. All is still and calm. I love this time of the morning when the whole day is full of possibility. What I’m chewing on is… birth. Specifically the birth of Jesus. Thousands, maybe … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, Christianity, Christmas, Faith, Uncategorized
Tagged Birth, Christ, Christianity, Christmas, faith, Jesus, love
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as hope floats, unity rises
I’ve always been one who frets a bit. It’s in my DNA. But, somewhere underneath all the worrying, I’ve also been a person who believed in the fantasy of Disney Land. You know, that everything is controlled and safe and … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Lessons Learned, people, Uncategorized, unconditional love
Tagged #harvey #wednesdaywisdom, #houstonflood2017, #houstonstrong, #hurricaneharvey, #hurricaneirma2017, connectedness, courage, grace, hope, humanity, lessons learned, love, news, uncertainty, vulnerability
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perspective in pinkÂ
I’m sitting in a Catholic chapel tucked back on a busy street. I pass it every day, but today I sit in it’s embrace. It’s beautiful, crisp and clean with white, purple, pink, and gold. It looks like Kate Spade … Continue reading
unattended
Twenty five years ago today my mother died just three days before her 66th birthday. She had been in a coma for thirteen days after suffering a major stroke in the brain stem. She died immersed in love, with her … Continue reading
Posted in connection, family, grief, healing, Lessons Learned, life and death, mothers and daughters, peace, Uncategorized, wholeness;
Tagged faith, feelings, grief, learning, lessons learned, life lessons, love, memory, relationships
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thursday theology
Just finished the second meeting of a new book/scripture study I’m lucky enough to be hosting in my home this fall. I had been praying about what I might do to offer something in ministry and connection when I came … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, Christianity, community, connection, Faith, fear, friendship, Lessons Learned, Life, life purpose, Relationships, Spirituality, Uncategorized, wholeness;
Tagged Christ, connectedness, connection, courage, faith, fear, God's love, grace, hope, lessonslearned, life, love, ministry, purpose, relationships, trust, vulnerability
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priceless
Been struggling to write a post lately. The trouble is I’m watching too much TV. I’m watching too much politics. And, I have opinions about it all. Opinions which, no doubt, might differ from some. I’m aware that, at times, … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, Christianity, community, connection, country, current events, fear, Lessons Learned, Life, life and death, life purpose, people, Relationships, Spirituality, Uncategorized, unconditional love, world peace
Tagged 9/11, connectedness, courage, death, faith, fear, God's love, grace, heros, hope, Jesus, love, peace, saving, uncertainty, vulnerability
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forced entry
Sometimes life gets fast and furious and there’s no time to slow down and reflect on what is actually going on. And then, usually, at some point, I must stop and think… chew on it. Which is why I started … Continue reading
Posted in cancer, Christianity, healing, Lessons Learned, Life, life and death, Spirituality, Uncategorized
Tagged cancer, courage, fear, God's love, goodnewsbadnews, hope, lessonslearned, love, unwantedjourney
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