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My Parents' House 27 Aug 2013 | 03:45 am
In this blog post from a few days ago, I tried to put a picture of my parents' house from my Iphone, but it was lost in transit. Now I am getting pictures from my camera of the house my parents and/or...
Going Home! 25 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
Today I am flying back to Texas. I'll go from Seattle to San Antonio. Chuck will meet me at the San Antonio Airport and drive me home to Corpus Christi on Sunday night. It is always nice to go home.
Big Changes 23 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
"Sometimes God's love is experienced not only as peaceful creativeness, but as violent breakthrough, overcoming blockages and bringing to birth new realities." Vacek, Edward Collins. Love, Human and ...
Love 22 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
"The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them." --Thomas Merto...
Not God 21 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
"For silence is not God; nor speaking is not God; fasting is not God; aloneness is not God, nor company is not God; nor yet or all of such opposites. He is hid between them, and may not be found by a...
You Keep Us 21 Aug 2013 | 05:18 am
You keep us loving. You, the God whose name is love, want us to be like you-- to love the loveless and the unlovely and the unlovable; and most difficult of all, to love ourselves. So thank you. . . f...
Seattle! 20 Aug 2013 | 08:01 am
The last leg of our trip will be spent in Seattle. We'll stay with Terry and Dennis, who live on Magnolia Hill. Chuck is going back to Texas on Thursday, and I am flying there on Sunday. There are hig...
Let Us Pray 18 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
"Overwhelm us with your beauty, Lord and make us to shine like the stars." Common Prayer: A Liturgy For Ordinary Radicals
Keep Our Questions Alive! 17 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
It seems to me Lord that we search much too desperately for answers, when a good question holds as much grace as an answer. Jesus, you are the Great Questioner. Keep our questions alive, that we may a...
Friday Five: Habits 16 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
The weekly church reading group I facilitate has just finished reading and discussing The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles Duhigg. It is a fascinating book with res...
