Stress Strategy: Flex Your Spiritual Muscles

In his book, Stress Without Distress, Dr. Selye suggests that a person's interpretation of stress is not dependent solely on an external event, but also depends upon the perception of the event and the meaning he or she assigns it. So, how you look at a situation determines if you... Read More

Getting Back to the Basics of Truth

Anyone who has invested time, energy and effort into finding their own truth knows that ignorance is NOT bliss. Understanding the religious environment that we grew up in should be the natural first step towards defining our own belief system. All too often, we grow up getting bits and pieces... Read More

Smoke

I always thought Ecclesiastes was like Proverbs. That's probably because of the "to every time there is a season. . ." passage. So when a friend of mine read Ecclesiastes from "The Message," I wasn't prepared for her reaction.Her first comment was, "It made no sense." I tried to get... Read More

A People in Exile (Part 2)

Mother Nature has this uncanny tendency to turn upon herself ? undoing with her left hand what she has made with her right. She sends hailstorms to the destruction of her own blossoms. She unleashes a tempest upon the crop that she herself has ripened for the harvest. Lightning splits... Read More

The Mirror of Truth

James 1:23-24Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror and, after looking at himself, goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like?Standing, gazing ahead An image of Truth has been placed before... Read More

Mankinds Ten Worst Enemies: #3 Jealousy

Though closely akin and sometimes used synonymously, John Rawls distinguish between jealousy and envy on the ground that jealousy involves the wish to keep what one has, and envy the wish to get what one does not have.Christine Harris, American Scientist Magazine, makes the claim that "Of the human emotions,... Read More

Power of God Makes Life Easier

When the storms in your life are raging, just believe, "the power of God makes life easier." Additionally, the real key to dealing with problems that challenge us daily while seeking peace, is found in the wisdom of God's Word. He plays a vital role in every aspect of our... Read More

Are You Homeless? Does Your Soul Have a Home?

How do you feel when you see homeless people on the street? Many of us feel disgusted when we look at them and others do not even acknowledge their existence as if they're worthless and irrelevant. Some of us even consider them as being nothing but drunks and junkies. We... Read More

Choosing Our Parents

There's a Native American belief that before we are born, we choose our parents. It actually ties in pretty nicely with the reincarnation idea that we prearrange certain circumstances before each life so as to learn different lessons. Either way, our parents teach us so much more than they ever... Read More

Perception of Freedom

Sometimes we're already free but we don't realize it. We don't believe it or act like it?There's a story about an eagle that got trapped in a chicken cage as an egg. He hatched there and then he grew up with the chickens.He didn't think that he could fly because... Read More

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Stress & Spirituality, Part 1

Stress & Spirituality ? How Spirituality Affects Stress LevelsTake a... Read More

Here To Stay

I am disturbed by the tendency of some people to... Read More

Amazing Faith

Last week, I sat at my computer and watched the... Read More

Servants of the Antichrist

The "Left Behind" series is inspiring, in that it makes... Read More

Kundalini and Enlightenment

We all hear of the concept of the "Enlightened Master",... Read More

Pray Off Your Debts in 10 Days or Less - A Short Case Study

Last Friday night, I met a Christian at a prayer... Read More

Lectio Divina -- Reading the Bible for Spiritual Growth

Lectio divina is a very useful and practical discipline for... Read More

How To Fall With Style - The Art Of Sin

Adam had it right when he covered himself with fig... Read More

The Gods Of Our Planet Earth

Remember me! It's me! Joseph here in touch with you... Read More

Mankinds Ten Worst Enemies: #3 Jealousy

Though closely akin and sometimes used synonymously, John Rawls distinguish... Read More

Belief, Designed For Life!

Liam says to Joe; "where is your God now, when... Read More

Its Always Divine

So I met a friend recently and we went to... Read More

Jesus Birthday: Sacred Children Series - 2 of 3

I had visions of my daughter for about five years... Read More

Saints or Charlatans

What's the difference? How are we supposed to tell the... Read More

My Name is HAD-- Life Lessons Learned!

My name is Had. You may know me, but you... Read More

Soulstretch: Raising the Bar on Nobility and Nicety

In the make-believe world, too, fiction and films are filled... Read More

Going Where God Leads You

I know God will not give me anything I can't... Read More

Religion and Spirituality - What Differentiates Religion from Spirituality?

Religion is "absolute truth of life" of the physical manifested... Read More

Getting Results

We desire to understand the world by giving names to... Read More

Spirit and the Mind-Body Team

Your mind-body team is made up of your mind and... Read More

Everything is Happening for the Good

When we feel that something has gone wrong and are... Read More

Why Sit Here Until I Die?

The bible tells a story about four men who sat... Read More

Life is like Golf

In the golfing world, yesterday may have been one of... Read More

Do You Really Want to Know the Truth?

Back in 1992, Jack Nicholson and Tom Cruise co-starred in... Read More

Spirit to Spirit: A Letter to My Friend

Good morning beloved,I always feel a need to let people... Read More

What Is Wrong With Being Common?

The Emmaus Journal What is Wrong With Being Common? This... Read More

Accepting Non-Acceptance

It's not always easy to stand in the midst of... Read More

Writing Letters to God

Many of you come to this site because you are... Read More

You Can Influence Your Fortunes In Life

Natural laws exist that serve to maintain order in the... Read More

6 Little Prayers That Bring Healing - Every Time You Pray

Ok, let's start with the amazing story of Robbie and... Read More

5 Ways To Learn More About The Orisha

The Orisha are the Messengers of Oludumare, the God/dess of... Read More

How Much Do You Love Me?

Love...it's a deep emotion. Sometimes we say it in jest... Read More

Gods Will

Many may wonder what is God's will, or how do... Read More