God is all about love. God is about healing, forgiveness, reconciliation, and transformation, not about punishment. The founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, Bill W., often said, “Punishment never heals. Only love can heal.” Bill W. understood the Christian message. It’s not […]
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ALL IN!
I have yet to meet the person who ever regretted saying to the Divine, “All yours.” ~ Myss, Caroline. Anatomy of the Spirit: The Seven Stages of Power and Healing (p. 86). Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony. Kindle Edition. Jeopardy! contestant James Holzhauer dominated last […]
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I have learned that feelings aren’t shortcomings. The true nature of my problem was my stubborn refusal to acknowledge feelings, to accept them, and to let them go. I have very little power over what feelings arise, but what I […]
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The beloved of the Almighty are: the rich who have the humility of the poor, and the poor who have the magnanimity of the rich. ~ Saadi Shirazi I figure we’re all beloved of the Almighty but things haven’t changed […]
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When we turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understand Him, we are linking up with the source of newness and creativity. God moves, and if we are linked with Him, we also […]
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