The Prayer of Prayers — is a verb … (06/06/16)
*”Dear Father, who art in Heaven within me, Hallowed is thy Way [of Love]. Thy Kingdom arrives, and thy will is done on Earth (just as it already lives in Heaven) whenever I choose to Care. Thanks be to you for my daily sustenance, and for forgiving me my shortcomings, just as I continue to […]
Romans 7:15-17 … Succumbing to sin (06/06/17)
“That’s impossible!” ~ Paul of Tarsus (said to the Followers of Jesus) “I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate. Now if I do what I do not want, I agree that the law is good. But in fact it […]
Proverbs 3:34 … Grace to the Humble (06/05/17)
“God opposes the proud and gives Grace to the humble.” ~ unknown (Proverbs 3:34) First & foremost, it is important to remember that God – or at least the essence of the energy that many call God (at least as far as Jesus himself is concerned) – resides within each & every sentient being […]
James 5:11 … The Purpose of the Lord (06/04/17)
“You have seen the Purpose of the Lord; how He is compassionate and merciful.” ~ James (James 5:11) “James the Just” (one of Jesus’ most trusted disciples – see Gospel of Thomas 12) knew what Jesus knew and preached what Jesus preached – namely, that it was works steeped in courage that formed the […]
Matthew 4:16 … To See a Great Light (06/03/17)
“The people who sat in darkness have Seen a great Light. And for those who sat in the region of death, Light has also dawned.”~ Jesus (Matthew 4:16) First of all, as is so often the case with the Gospel of Matthew, this verse is a direct allusion to (and almost a direct quote […]
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