I am the light in the darkness. The candle in your heart, that will not dim. Though the light in your life might depart, my flame within keeps burning. I am the length of the cross, and also its full width. My reach is in every direction, and it encompasses all of the earth. I … More A Poem: In my Heart
“Our hearts and minds desire clarity. We like to have a clear picture of a situation, a clear view of how things fit together, and clear insight into our own and the world’s problems. But just as in nature colours and shapes mingle without clear-cut distinctions, human life doesn’t offer the clarity we are looking … More Daily Inspiration, 30 Mar 17
“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” Dr Suess “It’s the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.” Henry David Thoreau “A man is rich in proportion to the number of things … More Daily Inspiration, 27 Mar 17
I am building a house. One without walls to let the sunlight in. One without rooms, so we can reach out and hold each other’s hands. And my house, it may not even have a roof. So that we might see the whole expanse of what’s above, and around. And for the floor? I like … More A Poem: The Builder
The Builder I am building a house. One without walls to let the sunlight in. One without rooms, so we can reach out and hold each other’s hands. And my house, it may not even have a roof. So that we might see the whole expanse of what’s above, and around. And for the … More Daily Inspiration, 23 Mar 17
God taught me of love. How it was a like a kite, that you lengthen and let loose. Or the string of a bow that sets an arrow on its path. I guess, nothing he taught me was that it was something you kept. Rather it was something that you kept on giving out; like … More A Poem: Flight
“In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.” Leo Tolstoy “Hurry is an unpleasant thing in itself, but also very unpleasant for whoever is around it. Some people came into my room and rushed in and rushed out and even when they were there they were not there – … More Daily Inspiration, 21 Mar 17
“And He watched over me before I knew Him and before I learned sense or even distinguished between good and evil.” St. Patrick “For however devoted you are to God, you may be sure that he is immeasurably more devoted to you.” Meister Eckhart “The Lord watches over you– the Lord is your shade at … More Daily Inspiration, 20 Mar 17
“Our Savior kneels down and gazes upon the darkest acts of our lives. But rather than recoil in horror, he reaches out in kindness and from the basin of his grace, he scoops a palm full of mercy and washes away our sin. Jesus said, “If I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you … More Daily Inspiration, 18 Mar 17
We have often failed and have not been overcomers because our trying and striving have been in our own strength. Tozer I promise you that joy runs deeper than despair. Corrie Ten Boom Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music. George Eliot O Love, thou spring of life, well … More Daily Inspiration 17 Mar 17
Living Tree Poetry 