Bill's Blog - Monthly Summary

Hello!  Here's a summary of my posts from the past month.  I'm glad you're with me on the journey.  My goal for this journey through life is to "wake up, remember and come alive," and help others do the same.  So to that end, take what's helpful here and leave the rest! (Looking forward to reading some of your post comments as well.) 

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Your Light Matters

Your Light Matters. "Your task doesn't matter, your light does."  Caroline Myss It doesn't matter what you do.  How menial or small the task.  What matters is the intention that it's done with.  Through whatever we do, do we intend, send and extend love or something else?  I believe it was Mother Teresa who said that, "We're not called to …

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Change Your Mind

Change Your Mind by Sister Hazel. It's all about changing our minds.  The thoughts that go through our minds can make us feel miserable.  And some of us have learned to be masters of misery.  Is that God's intention for us?  I don't think so.  We're encouraged in Scripture to: "Be joyful always."  1 Thess. 5:16 "Be transformed by the …

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Let Your God Love You

Let Your God Love You (by Edwina Gateley) Be silent. Be still. Alone. Empty Before your God. Say nothing. Ask nothing. Be silent. Be still. Let your God look upon you. That is all. God knows. God understands. God loves you With an enormous love, And only wants To look upon you With that love. Quiet. Still. Be. Let your …

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Simple Sunday Sermons: What if God Didn't Really Need Our Worship?

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The Lion Who Believed He Was a Sheep

The Lion Who Believed He Was a Sheep. One day a farmer was walking back from the forest. He came across a little lion cub. So, he brought the lion cub back home, gave it milk, water, some food. Didn't know what to do with it, put it with all the sheep that he had. Well, every day this kept …

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Simple Sunday Sermons: You Belong Among the Wildflowers

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Caretake This Moment

Caretake this moment. (by Epictetus) Caretake this moment. Immerse yourself in its particulars. Respond to this person, this challenge, this deed. Quit the evasions. Stop giving yourself needless trouble. It is time to really live; to fully inhabit the situation you happen to be in now. You are not some disinterested bystander. Exert yourself. Respect your partnership with providence. Ask …

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The Messiah Is Among You

The Messiah in Disguise. A monastery had fallen on hard times. It was once part of a great order which, as a result of religious persecution lost all its branches. It was decimated to the extent that there were only five monks left in the mother house: the Abbot and four others, all of whom were over seventy. Clearly it …

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A Party for a Prostitute

A Party for a Prostitute.  (By Tony Campolo in "The Kingdom of God is a Party). If you live on the East Coast and travel to Hawaii, you know that there is a time difference that makes three o’clock in the morning feel like nine. With that in mind, you will understand that whenever I go out to our fiftieth …

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Simple Sunday Sermons: A Verse That's Worthy of Your Bathroom Mirror.

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Revolutionary Happiness

Revolutionary Happiness.  "The most revolutionary act one can commit in this world is to be happy."  Patch Adams Change me O God into one who constantly chooses to be happy.  For joy is who I really am in you.  But I so easily lose my perspective.  Help me to remember that happiness is a choice and that happiness is an …

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ACIM Prayer - Lesson 244

ACIM Prayer - Lesson 244 "I am safe wherever I may be, for You are there with me. I need but call upon Your Name, and I will recollect my safety and Your Love, for they are one. How can I fear or doubt or fail to know I cannot suffer, be endangered, or experience unhappiness, when I belong to …

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Advice From A Tree

Advice From a Tree (by Ilan Shamir) Dear Friend, Stand Tall and Proud Sink your roots deeply into the Earth Reflect the light of a greater source Think long term Go out on a limb Remember your place among all living beings Embrace with joy the changing seasons For each yields its own abundance The Energy and Birth of Spring …

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Simple Sunday Sermons: Embraced (Deut. 33:27)

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