Awakenings

Glimpses of the Divine in the Mundane

Just finished watching this great movie.  The movie A Thousand Words tells the story of Jack McCall (played by Eddie Murphy), a man who talks too much and cheats and lies his way to the top.  He is consumed with making money and getting only what he wants out of life.  He hears about a …

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It’s over.  My life has come screeching to a stop once more.  Tires still spinning, eyes racing, activity over.  And it’s just me.  Just me and the sky.  Just me and my soul.  Heart still races from all the activity I’ve just come from.  Sweat still glistens as my life has been poured out over …

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“You are going to hell for this!”  I was astonished by what I was hearing.  Eyes burned with hot anger while looking at me.  All I had said was that I was a pastor, and this was the response.  This happened a few years ago, yet responses like this from some people are not a …

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