Category: Reflections

The Morning After Uvalde

by Kimberly Holman | Jun 28, 2022 | Journal, Meditation & Mindfulness, Poetry & Prayers | 0 |

The morning after the Uvalde shooting this poem sprang from my soul. I decided it was time to share it.

Prayer of the Heart: The Jesus Prayer

by Calvin Wulf | Jun 18, 2022 | Journal | 0 |

I noticed a young man fingering his prayer rope. No surprise since we were attending a seminar on...

Let Peace Begin With Me

by Terri Knuth | Jun 13, 2022 | Articles, Journal | 0 |

In this article, Conscious Parenting Expert, Terri Knuth, shares with us that peace exists now – but we don’t know that because we continue to insist on “our will” being the authority in the moment

Learn to Lay Yourself Down for the Sake of Truth

by Guy Finley | Jun 4, 2022 | Articles, Journal | 0 |

In this article, best-selling, self-realization author, Guy Finley, shares with us that we must lose ourselves for the sake of gaining our real life and that truth must be our religion.

The Other As Sacred Text

by Roger Butts | May 20, 2022 | Contemplative Christianity, Contemplative Prayer, Meditation & Mindfulness, Poetry & Prayers, Short Teachings | 0 |

Help us to see a sacred text in every person we encounter today.Help us to see in our own face, in...

Armenia’s Cross: A Cosmic Tree of Life

by Arthur Aghajanian | May 17, 2022 | Articles, Journal, Religion & Philosophy | 2 |

The khachkar, or cross-stone, is unique to Armenia, the first nation to adopt Christianity as a state religion. Arthur Aghajanian explores the idea of the Cosmic Christ embedded in these beautiful monuments.

Resist Not Evil

by Terri Knuth | May 16, 2022 | Articles, Journal | 0 |

In this new article, conscious parenting expert, Terri Knuth, shares with us a new way to look at what it meas to “resist not evil” and to take that understanding into our day to day lives so that our children will learn to obey the spiritual laws that run this world as well.

Almost Vesak Poem

by Reese LeBlanc | May 13, 2022 | Poetry & Prayers | 0 |

A poem of longing and release on the eve of Vesak.

Who Can Ascend?

by Roger Butts | May 9, 2022 | Journal | 0 |

Annie Dillard asked ‘who can ascend the hill of the lord?’ Well, here are some possibilities.

The Taming of the Self

by Reese LeBlanc | May 9, 2022 | Buddhism, Contemplative Christianity, Meditation & Mindfulness | 0 |

Reese LeBlanc makes the case for selflessness through meditation.

Give Yourself the Greatest Prize This World Has to Offer

by Guy Finley | May 5, 2022 | Articles, Journal | 0 |

Of what use is our endless struggle to adapt and even achieve some of the more common...

Can You Practice Silence?

by Calvin Wulf | May 3, 2022 | Articles, Contemplative Prayer | 0 |

We live in a non-stop, noisy world. The human soul was not designed to absorb so much stimulation. How can we find peace? It must be possible to have a quiet mind. Right?

A Flower Together

by Reese LeBlanc | Apr 28, 2022 | Meditation & Mindfulness, Poetry & Prayers | 0 |

A brief floral poem by Reese LeBlanc.

Evening Prayer

by Roger Butts | Apr 11, 2022 | Contemplative Prayer, Journal, Poetry & Prayers | 0 |

Evening Prayer 4/11/18O God,Carry us when we are left without strength to walk on.Embolden us when...

A Whole New World

by Terri Knuth | Apr 10, 2022 | Articles, Journal | 0 |

In this article, Conscious Parenting Expert, Terri Knuth, shares with us on how we can do our part in creating a whole new world.

Discover the True Purpose of Any Wall

by Guy Finley | Apr 2, 2022 | Articles, Journal | 0 |

In this article, best-selling, self-realization author, Guy Finley shares with us the true purpose of the unwanted moments in our lives and what is really behind them.

Presence and the broken heart

by Roger Butts | Apr 1, 2022 | Reflections | 0 |

The 17 year old knew that his vulnerability and brokenness was what allowed him to be present to his grandfather in his vulnerability and brokenness. Deep calls to deep.