Timoleague Abbey, built about 1300, replaced an older one. Men and women have sought out God at this location nearly a thousand years. Can I piggyback on their piety? Is it true some places have a thin crust between the […]
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I’m powerless over my life. Two years ago I tripped and fell and since then I’ve been in the process of rehabilitation. I’m powerless over my life. Daily my husband, sons, acquired daughters, my family and friends, acquaintances, business associates, […]
Continue reading »Personal God
It can occur only when one becomes involved with one’s unconscious mind in a set of circumstances which signal the undeniable need for an external greater power. ~ Voices of Recovery (Kindle Locations 568-569). I believe, help thou my unbelief. A […]
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Whatever our protestations, are not most of us concerned with ourselves, our resentments, or our self-pity? Selfishness, self-centeredness! That, we think, is the root of our troubles. Driven by a hundred forms of fear, self-delusion, self-seeking, and self-pity, we step […]
Continue reading »Like a Mighty Wind
Winds have wreaked havoc in the area grabbing everyone’s attention, causing delays, changed plans, frustration. Electrical outages deprive houses of heat, communication, comfort, normal routines. Who would want to see anything similar in God and this inconvenience? Maybe Pentecost brought […]
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