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- Sep 17
- 6 min
Evolving
And I quote, “In the smallest fraction of a second (along the lines of a millionth of a millionth of a millionth of a millionth), space...
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- Aug 15
- 7 min
Your Mission, Should You Accept It
So, here’s how it went down: it was in August of 1775 that a royal proclamation declared that the American subjects were "engaged in open...
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- Aug 1
- 8 min
To Forgive Is To Untie-Release
When I was growing up, a “tool” was something you used to work in your garden; or to work on your car. But no more. Today, a “tool” is...
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- Jul 14
- 4 min
Emancipating Something of Your Very Essence
Pride is a month dedicated to a people who compromised something of their very essence – pressed it down, hid it away, pushed it back –...
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- Jul 1
- 7 min
Seeing Through the Eyes of Love
One year after the end of the Civil War, in Columbus, Mississippi, three women were pulling weeds and briers and dropping flowers onto...
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- Jun 14
- 8 min
The Kingdom of Heaven is Like...
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...
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- Jun 1
- 8 min
Cast Your Nets to the Other Side
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. ...
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- May 15
- 8 min
Understanding Biblical Symbols
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...
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- Apr 30
- 8 min
The Birds of Curiosity, Impatience and Trust
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...
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- Apr 15
- 8 min
As Many Times As It Takes
The Israelites were enslaved in Egypt when Moses was born. His mother and sister were imagined placing little Moses into a basket and...
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- Mar 22
- 8 min
The Devil Made Them Do It?
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...
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- Mar 14
- 9 min
Who Wrote the Bible?
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...
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- Mar 1
- 7 min
Unity: The Church of the Holy Curiosity
Unity arose in a time when mental healing was commonplace. Whether by remote or in person, those sought for their abilities to somehow...
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- Feb 15
- 7 min
Understanding the Book of Revelation
Unity would say that you have twelve powers, twelve gifts, twelve core spiritual capacities, if you will. Now, for me, I admit that I...
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- Feb 1
- 6 min
The Spirit of Peace
The 1900’s, the final century of the recent millennium, brought unprecedented possibility and promise. The children of those 100 years...
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- Jan 1
- 9 min
One God - Over All, Through All and In All.
I love fall and winter. I love the cooler temperatures and everything that comes with the cooler temperatures. I mean, is there anyone...
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- Dec 11, 2021
- 6 min
Let There Be Light
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...
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- Nov 30, 2021
- 7 min
What Are We Really Seeking?
The general narrative goes something like this: life in Oz becomes, shall we say, unsustainable. So, Dorothy leaves, seeking home. Along...
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