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  • Is perception truly reality? The dangers

    Yesterday, one of my roommates tried to get me fired up as I made a comment about perception. "But perception IS reality," he said. He knows how I feel on this. I chose not respond, but in my mind I wanted to ask him, "D…
  • This is Grace... what we are given, we give in return

    Britt and I had a wonderful conversation coming back from church today in light of some of the things we discussed in small group. We talked about grace, forgiveness, and relationships. This is what I settled on. Feedb…
  • Being content with life as it is

    Once the Master was at prayer. The disciples came up to him and said, "Sir, teach us how to pray." This is how he taught them... Two men were once walking through a field when they saw an angry bull. Istantly them yede …
  • Wow! This week is flying by... It has been so rainy and so wet. Yesterday was yucky and I felt yucky, but today.... aaah today is refreshing and exciting. Awareness, by Anthony de Mello has completely transformed my wa…
  • The Five Love LanguagesMy primary love languages are probably Quality Time and Words of Affirmation. Complete set of resultsQuality Time: 10Words of Affirmation: 10Physical Touch: 6Acts of Service: 4Receiving Gifts…
  • I realized something about myself the other day. I think the Holy Spirit is bringing me to a greater understanding of myself as I listen. There are moments when my perception is so clear, that it is surprising to me. U…
  • I am coming to a great understanding of myself and others lately, and I thank God for the revelation and perception he has giving me though his Spirit. I recognize that as I am in leadership, have committed myself to liv…
  • The Goodness of the world and self

    I have been thinking about our discussion regarding the world being a bad place, a place where we get caught up in guilt, a place that is fallen. I don’t remember the full context of the discussion, but the subject was c…
  • The Master demanded seriousness of purpose from those who sought discipleship. But he chided his disciples when they strained themselves in spritual endeavor. What he proposed was lighthearted seriousness…