Have You Been “Cast Away?”
I was deeply inspired by watching, re-watching, “Cast Away” the other night. I had of course seen it before, a big hit when it was released in December of 2000, … Continue reading
The Sandwich Tern
While vacationing on the Gulf of Mexico this year, I had the pleasure of watching a small black and white bird, whom I now have found out, is called the … Continue reading
Giving without Expectations
Live in Joy Live in Joy, In love, Even among those who hate. Live in joy, In health, Even among the afflicted. Live in joy, In peace, … Continue reading
A Servant’s Heart
“Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “Anyone who wants to be first must be the very last, and the servant of all.” Mark 9:35 Today is the … Continue reading
Knots, Bruises and other Imperfections
“May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, Lord, my Rock and my Redeemer.” Psalm 19:14 This morning as I … Continue reading
Darkness
Darkness, the place in life where you are skipping along a path knowing exactly where you are going and then…nothingness. Suddenly, you are not sure where to go next, which … Continue reading
Not Enough
*This post is somewhat of a departure from my usual spiritual encouragement — this is part of the “Lotus Flower in Bloom” – some insight into the Author — and … Continue reading
Pursuing Perfection, a Dangerous Game
I am a determined individual, always have been. I remember when my brother and I were children and he was just learning to ride his bike around our grandparent’s house, … Continue reading
Walks with my Mother
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For you are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.” … Continue reading
Be Filled with Wonder and Awe!
So earlier this week I was headed home from a long day and I had the most terrible migraine attacking my senses. My head hurt so bad and as the … Continue reading
Episcopal Lotus Flower in Bloom 