“…and looking back across the years I can see that you were constantly there.” Musician and Composer Kemper Crabb “Doulos” The Vigil The above words come from an album, yes an album, by the [...]
“For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope.” Jeremiah 29:11 During these days and [...]
“The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love.” Author, Jack Kornfield This quote really struck me as finishing touches are being added to our [...]
“This book is ultimately about the basic struggle we’re all in, the struggle to be fully human and to see that others are fully human.” Ibram X. Kendy Whenever I want to deal with something, I [...]
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came into being through him, and without him not one thing came into [...]
“The Church condemns violence, but it condemns indifference more harshly. Violence can be the expression of love, indifference never.” Graham Greene “Violence ends by defeating itself. [...]
“As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency.” Caroline Kennedy I was struck by the above quote in my [...]
I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one [...]
“Love people, hold them in your heart.” Susa Talan One of the gifts I bought for myself this past Christmas was a daily “Gratitude” calendar. I saw it in the calendar store as I was [...]
“I am grateful to God– whom I worship with a clear conscience, as my ancestors did– when I remember you constantly in my prayers night and day. Recalling your tears, I long to see you [...]