“Have you ever tried to get to your feet with a sprained dignity?†Once I heard on the radio that it takes like 10 hours to get over a bad mood. I counted how many hours I usually spend awake and realized that unless you woke up in a bad mood, what that number […]
Continue Reading“Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.”
Continue Reading“We are not perfect. Only God is perfect. And God does not ask us to be perfect; God asks us to be human. This means to know at all times that we are God’s children, never to lose our connection with our Creator. Jesus was sinless not because he didn’t do wrong things: he […]
Continue Reading“Sometimes we are in situations where the is no right choice, and we have to make the choice which we prayerfully believe to be the least wrong, never forgetting that it is wrong.” (The Rock that is Higher) In honor of the presidential debate. I will let this one stand on its own. (I didn’t […]
Continue ReadingLast night I was continuing to slowly work my way through “The Rock that is Higher,” and I ran into one of my favorite quotes by Madeleine. I’d never read it in context, and it sneaked up on me a little. “Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing […]
Continue Reading“There is nothing we need be afraid to say before the Lord.” ~Madeleine L’Engle, And it was Good~
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