Augustine of Hippo (354-430), famously said: “Understanding is the reward of faith. Therefore, seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.” And Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109) added, “I do not seek to understand so that I can believe, but I believe so that I may understand; and what is […]
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Make a Difference
We are here to make a difference in the lives of others. Looking back through five decades, my work has really been to make a difference, and at times to make the difference, in the lives of others. Yet I rarely knew which or even when I did either. And it is just as well […]
Prayer States
When you pray, seek to enter into what is called a “prayer state.” To best understand what prayer states are, I offer two examples. First, concerning brain waves. Five electrical brain waves have been determined. They are, from the slowest deep sleep to the fastest frequency while consciously processing information: delta, theta, alpha, beta and […]
Prayer States