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• on being ordinary: Philippians 3
  on Mar 19, 2016 in Philippians
  Philippians 3. The other night I drove over the Brooklyn bridge, heading for Manhattan. I was tired. It was late. I reached the bridge and on my left saw a watertower of many colors rise up out of the darkness. I … Continue reading →...
• on forgiving (again, and again, and again): Philippians 2
  on Feb 24, 2016 in Philippians bible C.S. Lewis on forgiveness Caroline Coleman how to forgive humble
  Have you ever had a hater? I have and it’s dreadful. You’re pretty much helpless. You can’t change their minds. And you know they’re going around badmouthing you. And sometimes we can’t avoid our haters. What if the pers...
• Are We All Under a Dark Spell?: Eph. 2
  on Jun 16, 2015 in Ephesians alive dead magic spell to be truly alive vampires
  Read Eph. 2. When are the times in your life when you felt most alive? Were you in love? Were you running in the rain? Were you writing, painting, thinking, or dreaming? Were you walking on a beach, gazing at … Continue reading →...
• this is for you: Ephesians 1
  on Mar 24, 2015 in Ephesians God cries. God's promises God loves us Jesus wept
  In searching for an image for this post on how personal God is, I found Emily’s Night Before Christmas. Hold it, I thought. Emily’s Night Before Christmas? Who is this Emily? I thought it was Caroline’s Night Before Christmas…...
• the hallmark of a healthy person: on narcissism: Gal. 6
  on Feb 24, 2015 in Galatians burdens cross hoarder narcisissm narcissist vulnerability vulnerable
  read Gal. 6.  One of my favorite things to do is read about extreme personality disorders. I always find helpful tips for the rest of us from acute cases. So watching shows on hoarders – you know, those people who can’t … Continue...
• on narcissism: Gal. 6
  on Feb 24, 2015 in Galatians burdens cross hoarder narcisissm narcissist vulnerability vulnerable
  read Gal. 6.  One of my favorite things to do is read about extreme personality disorders. I always find helpful tips for the rest of us from acute cases. So watching shows on hoarders – you know, those people who can’t … Continue...
• on empathy and how to get the 8 things we’ve always wanted: Galatians 5
  on Jan 31, 2015 in Galatians empathy fruit of the Spirit grace predestination rules works
  Gal. 5.  My husband told me on our second date, “you know, when you really empathize with someone, it’s an out of body experience.” I loved that.  I loved him.  Not that I told him I loved at the time, of … Continue readin...
• the 8 things we’ve always wanted: Galatians 5
  on Jan 31, 2015 in Galatians empathy fruit of the Spirit grace predestination rules works
  Gal. 5.  My husband told me on our second date, “you know, when you really empathize with someone, it’s an out of body experience.” I loved that.  I loved him.  Not that I told him I loved at the time, of … Continue readin...
• what holds us back: Galatians 4
  on Jan 7, 2015 in Uncategorized
  This is the home of the little matchstick girl, by Hans Christian Anderson.  And here is the first line: No one has bought any matches from her all day.  She lost one slipper escaping a carriage.  A little boy ran … Continue reading →...
• Why it’s okay if you are DISGRACED: Galatians 3
  on Dec 15, 2014 in Galatians Disgraced faith versus works grace
  (Read Galations 3).  DISGRACED, a Pulitzer prize winning play, is riveting.  It’s one of the few plays where I actually forgot I was watching a play.  A play has to work overtime to make you forget.  Because unlike a movie, … Continue...

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