Am I becoming less Christian? Am I becoming less Christian??? Posted by The Opened Box on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 Growing up in church I was never taught about the concept of Interfaith dialogue and communities. Even as a became an adult, any interfaith seemed off limits. Oddly enough interfaith communities existed everywhere besides church. We work with and go to school with individuals of different faith traditions but we are alwaysREAD MORE
Don't Seek Peace Externally Where are you seeking peace? Are you looking for peace externally or internally? When you are feeling stressed or down what is the first thing that you do? Do you reach for your phone? Do you reach for your favorite drink? Do you go for a run? Until we understand that peace can only come from with in, all we will ever receive are temporary escapes or fixes.READ MORE
What are you choosing? Day by day moment by moment we make decisions that impact our lives. Do we ever really take time to focus on the little decisions that will cause us peace, joy, love and/or happiness? Each hour, each minute and each second we choose how to experience God, ourselves and humanity. Are you choosing peace, joy, love and/or happiness? If not why? What are you choosing? Day by dayREAD MORE
If you know me, you know I love watching Iyanla, Fix my life, on OWN. On one show in particular, there was a love triangle between an man, his wife, and his mother. The man basically had underlying issues with his mother not being around for a big part of his life, that, as Iyanla pointed out, he was allowing his wife to do his emotional dirty work for him by theREAD MORE
Peace I give you For the fears That have your life on lock down. Fears that bind you That remind you of the worse parts of your story And edit out the fact that together we share in Glory. Peace I give you For your foes For the woes that continue to worry you To bury you in grave cloths of memory Memories that are living memorials to fear that delivers youREAD MORE