Persecuted – Feb. 25, 2021
“Jesus said, Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness sake for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessings to those who are dislocated for the cause of justice; their new home is in the province of the universe.Health to those who are dominated and driven apart because they long for a firm foundation; their […]
Self-care as a Discipline
Several years ago, I was heading into the most important and most stressful work situation I had ever faced. I knew it was coming, so I sat down and made a plan for staying sane: Take a break for exercise every day, even if it means going back to the office late into the night; […]
To Stand in Awe – June 26, 2020
“See how they love one another.” Not a bad gauge of health. “There was no needy person among them.” A better metric would be hard to find. There is one line that stopped me in my tracks: “And awe came upon everyone.” It would seem that, quite possibly, the ultimate measure of health in any […]
Pandemic – Mar. 23, 2020
What if you thought of it as the Jews consider the Sabbath— the most sacred of times? Cease from travel. Cease from buying and selling. Give up, just for now, on trying to make the world different than it is. Sing. Pray. Touch only those to whom you commit your life. Center down. And when […]
