Sometimes growth is so subtle you don't realize it's happening. [Click title to read more.]
Tag: spiritual growth
I’m Thankful For Flexible Traditions
We don't always have to do things the way everyone else has always done them - and that's great. [Click title to read more.]
Commodifying God
For lo, according to the gospel of the dollar, our souls are redeemed by our accessories. [Click title to read more.]
Stop Making Failure Easy
One of the best things we can do is to get out of our own way. [Click title to read more.]
Shhhh. (Sometimes The Best Thing You Can Is To Keep Quiet)
Solicitous silence is a practice we could stand to engage in more often. [Click title to read more.]
The Complex Nature of Gratitude
Gratitude, as I see it, is about accepting whatever we are given - good, bad, and ugly - with the joy that comes of understanding of God's true nature. [Click title to read more.]
When There’s No Response
Reach out. Don't forget, and don't let go. [Click title to read more.]
What Remains
It is the great gift of the Spirit that to the insignificant, significance was given. That to us with our vaporous lifespans, whose greatest works of human engineering, technology, and intelligence will inevitably collapse and fade, the chance to create an eternal and enduring legacy was given. [Click title to read more.]
Spiritual Growth Is Not Instant Gratification
Our spiritual "exercise" - our study, our prayers, our time with God - yields results in unexpected ways, at unexpected times, and not always on our schedule. [Click title to read more.]
Maintenance Prevents Decay
A few shared experiences and some good feelings aren't enough to keep a friendship, or any kind of relationship, going through neglect and disinterest. [Click title to read more.]
Samaritan's Song 