“And this is the testimony of John, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” He confessed, and did not deny, but confessed, “I am not the Christ.” And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he
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Set That Woman Free!
Amen? What’s your favorite line? MIne’s this: You are Never too much and always enough. I especially loved the “never too much” part. Sometimes I feel like too much. Too loud, too passionate about ideas, too excited. I was told to “relax” a lot when I was younger. That’s really mean actually. I hate
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It’s Good To Be Friends
I picked up my son from Religious Education class (that sounds really formal but here are the other choices…CCD, YC, Sunday school (but not on a Sunday), RE, Catechism…you get the point…no one knows what we are even talking about anymore!) He gets in the car and hands me this: The question is “What
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Great Change is on the Way!
IT’S FIXED! IT’S FIXED! IT’S FIXED! Woo- hoo! We are up and running again thanks to the FABULOUS AMAZING dear friend of mine, Patty Ptacek. She is the first person I met when I moved here 15 years ago 🙂 and she is lovely and kind and a good friend and she also happens to
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What’s right with this picture?
Do you remember that game, “What is wrong with this picture?” I used to love to play that. You would decide what doesn’t belong in the picture and circle it. I still like to play the version of this in the back of People magazine where you point out what is different in each picture.
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Feelings
Desire is not good or bad. Feelings are not good or bad. Emotions aren’t right or wrong. So much of the pain we feel in life stems from our need to ascribe value to our feelings. Our religions and our cultural structures have created this pain and confusion. We need less judgment and more acceptance.
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Divine Purpose
Do you believe we have a divine purpose? Did you read The Purpose Driven Life? This book has my favorite first line of a book, “It’s not about you.” What is it about? I believe it is about us becoming who we were created to be. It’s not the same for everyone so there is