The Road of Uncertainty
Once the work of writing and publishing a book is done, then an author faces the real road of uncertainty. It's a bit scary, kind of like having "butterflies" in the stomach. Yet it is an exhilarating tension in putting…
On the Stump: Part I
I sure have enjoyed early outdoors worship at Bel Air UMC on Sunday mornings. Being able to watch clouds pass by the steeple, feeling my toes getting wet in the dew glistening on the lawn, observing the unfolding of the…
Faith Leanings
"Changing the world is an inside job." ~Paul Babin About four or five weeks ago I had a very meaningful phone conversation with one of my many nieces. She's a deep thinking individual who continually explores her own spirituality. I…
On God’s Clock
Is it just my way of thinking or do you feel like many more people have been able to get a glimpse into what being on God's time means? Many lives have been interrupted, put on hold or at…
Daily Equilibrium
" Balance is the key to everything. What we do, think, say, eat, feel, they all require awareness and through awareness we can grow." - Koi Fresco What is your definition of a perfect summer day? Having more time to…
On Reaching Potential
I find reading affirmations very useful in my life as a motivator. Some other time I will tell you how little notes of positive reinforcement propelled me to write an award-winning memoir. But today's blog is about the sentiment…
Church Garden Picnic
"Worrying does not take away tomorrow's troubles, it takes away today's peace." - Unknown These are unprecedented times. Everyday I think of ways to get out of the house, get fresh air and take a lone walk staying safely…
Decade of Hope
"It may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can know who you are, what you can rise from, how you can still come out of it.” ~ Maya Angelou Here we are. It's 2020! If you are like me…
Soul Work Reflections
Last Sunday at Bel Air United Methodist Church, I was brought back to three blogs I wrote a few years ago called Soul Work, Heartfelt Soul Work and Soul Stitchin'. What reminded me of my previous writings was the sermon by…