It’s true, when a door is closed, somewhere windows are opened. When rigid floors shutter, it makes glass ceilings shatter. And again, if not knocked, the door will remain locked. Persistence is required to embrace what’s desired. I must go through the portal to engage the immortal … to enter I stay open and courageouslyContinue reading “Knock and the Door Opens (next day repost)”
Category Archives: Virtue
Knock and the Door Opens
It’s true, when a door is closed, somewhere windows are opened. When rigid floors shutter, it makes glass ceilings shatter. And again, if not knocked, the door will remain locked. Persistence is required to embrace what’s desired. I must go through the portal to engage the immortal … to enter I stay open and courageouslyContinue reading “Knock and the Door Opens”
Our Gift (next day repost)
The Child came to a world at Peace. The world today is in utter uproar – “Shameless worldliness, frivolous pleasure, and brutal sensuality are the vogue.” [1] The unholy have the means … to disrupt our youth. Most alarming is their untruth corrupting innocence. Overcoming the tribal demand requires fervent resolve We can notContinue reading “Our Gift (next day repost)”
Our Gift
The Child came to a world at Peace. The world today is in utter uproar – “Shameless worldliness, frivolous pleasure, and brutal sensuality are the vogue.” [1] The unholy have the means … to disrupt our youth. Most alarming is their untruth corrupting innocence. Overcoming the tribal demand requires fervent resolve We can notContinue reading “Our Gift”
Triangulation (next day repost)
Triangulation – damaging and enabling conflicting and stabilizing discouraging and empowering without regulation – preservation presentation preparation with speculation – information interpretation imagination without manipulation – alteration application association with modulation – communication cooperation consideration
Triangulation
Triangulation – damaging and enabling conflicting and stabilizing discouraging and empowering without regulation – preservation presentation preparation with speculation – information interpretation imagination without manipulation – alteration application association with modulation – communication cooperation consideration
Original Goodness
Preternatural gifts… predispose our privilege for zealous communion. We are one with God and perfect for each other… stewards sharing creation. In the image and likeness… we co-create, cooperate, and accommodate. Forked-tongue temptation harvests the quid pro quo… and makes us selfish. Instead, we must cultivate our relationships… and be eternally grateful. Struggle with andContinue reading “Original Goodness”
Good
God, We need to see, what you see, in order to hear, what you hear. For, it is with you, we can be good. God, Still our being and calm our hearts, as we accommodate the common good. For, it is with you, we can do good. God, Give us the grace to embrace theContinue reading “Good”
Empower
God, Help us recognize our failings and forgive us our faults. Give us the grace to resist the influence of affluence. God, Bestow on us the blessing of resting assured in the comfort of your compassion. God, We treasure the opportunity to serve wholly, and we look forward toContinue reading “Empower”
Goodness
My God, Why do good things happen to bad people? The common good protects and serves but objectifies. My God, Why do bad things happen to good people? The common good provides law and order but judges without compassion My God, How can I be indifferent regardless ofContinue reading “Goodness”
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