There is a heaven and there is a hell. Heaven is the abode of our consummation in God, hell of our condemnation from God. Both are of our choosing and will. One is our highest destiny, the other our worst fate. One is the promised purpose of our creation, the other the end result of […]
Archives for January 2018
Heaven and Hell.1: Heaven Is
We don’t spend a lot of time thinking about heaven. Not unless we are facing death, our own or a loved one’s. We have all we can handle right now; we are not ready to let go and move on to some unknown realm beyond here, whatever it may be, if it is at all.
The Trampoline of Prayer
Prayer is like jumping on a trampoline. With that image in mind, I wrote the following. I challenge you to follow its imagery all the way to the end: TRAMPOLINE Beginning to pray The hungering prayer that truly seeks God, Is like stepping out on to a trampoline, And giving up full control of your […]
God and Optimism
This is a good time to talk about optimism. I suppose you could say that God is the eternal Optimist, because nothing is impossible for God; therefore, God can continue changing things until God gets exactly what God wants. That means, God will hopefully continue working on us until we finally become the persons God […]
A Little Inspiration on Hope and Gratitude
Time for a little inspiration on hope, gratitude and listening to the “inner voice” of God.