The Leap
I wasn’t planning on having my lunch ruined when I showed up. I sure wasn’t prepared to hear a hard truth, even one that came from a voice that I trusted, loved, and admired. Mike Little invited me to lunch after I preached a few times at Bread of Life Church. He greeted me with sweet accolades […]
The Flow of Blessing – Oct. 8, 2021
“The truth that life and death make sense is not accessible to the senses. Nor is it something our intellect can prove. But our heart rises to this conviction when we give ourselves willingly to blessing received and blessing passed on. When all is said and done, only this makes sense: to be a channel […]
You Must Change – Oct. 7, 2021
“Only when we become ever so quiet inside do we sense in the smallest speck of reality a great Presence, both strange and familiar, waiting to meet us. Strange this Presence seems to us, because it differs from all else we know; at the same time, we seem to know it more intimately than anything […]
A Listening Heart – Oct. 6, 2021
The three steps of a listening heart: Childlike openness; Youthful courage; Mature communion. –David Steindl-Rast, A Listening Heart, p. 37