Verse of The Day- Isaiah 53:6All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all. (RSV)
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Category Archives: Contemplative Readings
The Good Muslim
One day, there was a young man who lived on the outskirts of Dearborn, Michigan. It was a beautiful Sunday morning and he was heading to Calvary Chapel church for their morning service. He had been a Christian, for many … Continue reading
The Sunfish: A Picture of two Fathers
A week ago, I was recalling an old memory. It is the old Sunfish sailboat that my dad got. It was not an unpleasant memory and I have not thought of it, in years. I quietly asked the Holy Spirit, … Continue reading
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Tagged Boat, Father, God, Holy Spirit, Mother insult, Parent, Sailboat, Sunfish (sailboat)
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I’m Offended!
In December, I had a heated conversation with a friend. During our conversation, I could sense God saying something amidst this unpleasant talk. “He is right, about this” is what came to mind, later.
Life Without Limitations!
A friend once said, “It seems like you’re not living within the reality of your disabilities.” I was quite surprised by this comment. As I listen, an old cartoon character came drifting to the surface. It was Mr. Magoo.
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Tagged Alicia Masters, anxiety, bible, blindness, Bob Merrill, Christianity, Christianity for Seekers, depression, disability, Dr. Martin Luther King, Evangelism, fear, God, Health, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Magoo, Marvel Comics, overcoming, Religion & Spirituality, Scripture, Stevie Wonder, worries
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Attitude of the heart
What’s in our hearts will impact how we see our circumstances and how we respond to them. The content of my heart will affect how I see the world around me and how I recall things past. I can’t control … Continue reading
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Tagged Anger, blindness, disability, God, Health, Parent, Thought, Visual impairment
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Dreams and Hopes
I can well recall my introduction to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s “I have a Dream” speech. This was in 1972 and I was attending Whiting Elementary School in Whiting, NJ. I was 2nd grade, at the time. I was … Continue reading
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Tagged African American, African-American Civil Rights Movement (1955–1968), Civil Rights Movement, Coretta Scott King, Dr. King, faith, God, Hope, I Have A Dream: Writings And Speeches That Changed The World (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition), Jesus, Martin Luther King, United States, Western Michigan University
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Escaping the Religious Bubble – The Leadership
Thanks to Pastor Stewart for teaching the correct role of a pastor. Thanks need to go to other pastors for illustrating Pastor Stewart message. I can still hear Pastor Stewart saying, “I am just the under shepherd! There is only … Continue reading
Escaping the Religious Bubble – Intro
“Compare to you, the Catholics are students of grace!” I was very frustrated with the members of Bishop’s church. From their expressions, they did not like what I said. The bishop ran a full gospel Pentecostal church and it reeked … Continue reading
