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March Daily Devotionals begin with Calm and Centering Scripture: Galatians 5:1 — For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. Reflection: Consider that your calm and centeredness is a form of liberation. Ponder that you receive freedom from your neutral state of mind, […]
There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they’re falling in. ― Desmond Tutu SONGS about FEAR & COURAGE: Fear Is a Liar by Zach Williams (Christian): https://youtu.be/1srs1YoTVzs?si=RYhTcba4zdSguAj3 The Breakup Song by Franccesca Battistelli (pop): https://youtu.be/H0wpP5o7xpI?si=EhnM4_2P9ho9sB0h Scared to […]
D’ou venons-nous? Que sommes-nous? Ou allons-nous? Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going? — Paul Gauguin (title of 1897 painting above) The root of this possibility of doing good – that we all have – is in creation. — Pope Francis There is grandeur in this view of life, with […]
JOEL 2:12-13Yet even now, says the Lord, return to me with all your heart, with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning; rend your hearts and not your clothing. Return to the Lord your God, for God is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, abounding in steadfast love… WED, Feb 22 MUSINGS on ASH If you have […]
We’re actually commanded to be happy during Sukkot. Commanded? While joy is an emotion, it’s also a spiritual practice. So practice. For a week, the choice is joy … the practice of joy. — tobendlight.com In 2022, Sukkot begins at sundown on Sunday, Oct. 9 and ends at sundown on Sunday, Oct. 16. — myjewishlearning.com […]
