One year after the end of the Civil War, in Columbus, Mississippi, three women were pulling weeds and briers and dropping flowers onto...

The Kingdom of Heaven: It’s a phrase we’ve all heard. And I would be willing to bet that while this phrase conjures images unique to...

It's my strong opinion that the Bible has been closed to far too many for far too long. That’s not to say it hasn’t been undertaken. ...

It took a period of 40 for the earth to be purified, a period of 40 for Elijah to escape the evil queen, a period of 40 for the...

In Hindu teachings, a fish-God ordered up a boat. The hero delivered, the flood came, humanity was saved and the boat came to rest on a...

The Israelites were enslaved in Egypt when Moses was born. His mother and sister were imagined placing little Moses into a basket and...

So, in this story, God created Adam to tend God’s beautiful garden. Now this garden, as you may know, had two central trees – the Tree of...

Welcome to Bible History in 12 minutes. Now, I offer this introduction for as we launch a series drawn from Judeo-Christian texts, it’s...

Unity arose in a time when mental healing was commonplace. Whether by remote or in person, those sought for their abilities to somehow...

Unity would say that you have twelve powers, twelve gifts, twelve core spiritual capacities, if you will. Now, for me, I admit that I...

The 1900’s, the final century of the recent millennium, brought unprecedented possibility and promise. The children of those 100 years...

I love fall and winter. I love the cooler temperatures and everything that comes with the cooler temperatures. I mean, is there anyone...

It's common for a wisdom story to contain levels of meaning from the most literal/factual to the most hidden/mystical. And it seems to me...

The general narrative goes something like this: life in Oz becomes, shall we say, unsustainable. So, Dorothy leaves, seeking home. Along...

It extends well beyond Judaism and Christianity and Islam into less-expected traditions such as Zoroastrianism, Buddhism, Taoism and even...

I find myself drawn to this parable of Jesus. Now, let me offer something of my orientation to this wisdom teacher/itinerant...

I’ve been known to equate this spiritual practice of affirmations and denials with truth and lies (admittedly simplistic); to equate this...

In a sense, we’re here because we had a death experience from the unity and potentiality of that singular life from which all life...

There is one life behind all of life. Though imaged and named variously, as we say, there is one life, there is one beings-ness, there...

Is discord pleasurable? Well, I would answer, “Absolutely not.” But what if discord in a relationship is what supports certain souls in...