Woman Be Restored Spending my day at the Woman Be Restored Conference at Times Square Church. This year it started with a two hour morning break out session. I chose the Relationship Restoration breakout teaching. I missed most of the first hour - I thought there would be a warm of singing before we gotContinue reading "Thank You for Peewee"
Quote: Inspiration is always everywhere…
"That which takes place by surprise, moments of happiness, that is inspiration. Inspiration is there all of the time for everyone whose mind is not clouded over with thoughts, whether they realize it or not. Inspiration is pervasive but not a power. It is a peaceful thing. It is a consolation even to plants andContinue reading "Quote: Inspiration is always everywhere…"
Fred Korematsu Day of Civil Liberties and the Constitution
...once a judicial opinion rationalizes such an order to show that it conforms to the Constitution, or rather rationalizes the Constitution to show that the Constitution sanctions such an order, the Court for all of time has validated the principle of racial discrimination. ... The principle then lies about like a loaded weapon ready for the hand of any authority that can bring forward a plausible claim of urgent need."
Praying for Refugees
We are overwhelmed by the needs of a suffering world, dear God. Protect us from paralysis. Help us to proclaim the liberating gospel of the Lord Jesus, and to live out that gospel. {Click to read.}
Phoenix Art Museum: Extras
Exhibit: Kehinde Wiley – Sculptures
Kehinde Wiley is one of the leading American artists to emerge in the last decade and he has been ingeniously reworking the grand portraiture traditions.
America First, The Netherlands Second
A funny for the day. https://www.youtube.com/embed/ELD2AwFN9Nc?feature=oembed As President Donald Trump has mentioned, people are talking about America all over the world — and that includes satirical comedy shows in the Netherlands. In response to Trump’s first speech about putting “America first,” the comedy show Zondag met Lubach is asking him to put the Netherlands second.Continue reading "America First, The Netherlands Second"
Women’s March on Washington: Signs of the Time
Poem: Without Reservation
My winter cleaning unearthed an old notebook. I opened it to this poem from over a decade ago. I don't think I've ever shared it and I certainly understand it better today than I did then. Perhaps because it has played itself out over the years. I've been thinking - perhaps I had an epiphanyContinue reading "Poem: Without Reservation"
Poem: Without Reservation
My winter cleaning unearthed an old notebook. I opened it to this poem from over a decade ago. I don't think I've ever shared it and I certainly understand it better today than I did then. Perhaps because it has played itself out over the years. I've been thinking - perhaps I had an epiphanyContinue reading "Poem: Without Reservation"