I have decided that the only way to live is to embrace grief. For grief only exists where love lived first.
03999 – Keep Me Fiercely Kind
God, Keep my anger from becoming meanness. Keep my sorrow from collapsing into self-pity. Keep my heart soft enough to keep breaking. Keep my anger turned towards justice, not cruelty. Remind me that all of this, every bit of it, is for love. Keep me fiercely kind....
03995 – God Does Not…
God does not eliminate injustice from above by a show of power, but from below, by a show of love. God does not burst on the scene with limitless power, but descends to the narrow confines of our lives.
03992 – Love the Stars
I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
03984 – Talk Lovingly to Yourself
Talk to yourself like you would to someone you love.
03981 – Give Love, Recieve Love
There is a lovely idea in the Celtic tradition that if you send out goodness from yourself, or if you share that which is happy or good within you, it will all come back to you multiplied ten thousand times. In the kingdom of love there is no competition, there is no...
03961 – Good News vs. Propaganda
If your Gospel dehumanizes people in order to save them, it's not Good News, it's propaganda. Not in service of their well being, but in establishment of your privilege. Not to give cause to love them, but to give reason for your hatred.
03960 – Church: Political vs. Partisan
If the church is not political, it's irrelevant to the world that God so loves. But if the church is partisan, it becomes a tool of the empire.
03956 – Saying Goodbyes?
Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.
03918 – Life: An Unmissable Show!
You can be flawed, anxious and sometimes irritated, but don't forget that your life is the greatest company in the world. Only you can prevent her from going into decline. There are many who appreciate, admire and love you. And you don't know but there are people for...