Feminine Wisdom in the Christian Canon #1 | Women are the Bearers of Good News
Hello friends, and welcome. It has been a lovely December thus far, and I’ve enjoyed carving a little extra reading time into my mornings since our early winter rhythm is a sometimes slower than the rest of the year. At least for 2025, this is true. As I often do, I’ve been pondering about ways…
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Tao Te Ching – 9 – Good Judgment
9 Good Judgment If you continue filling a bucket after it is full, You will waste water. If you continue sharpening an ax after it is honed, You will wear away its edge. Who can protect a home full of treasures? Excessive fortune can bring about misfortune. To have true merit and a good reputation,…
Keep readingTao Te Ching – 8 – Real Goodness
8 Real Goodness Real goodness can be compared to water; It does no harm and nurtures everything. And like water, it moves towards low places, Places where others usually avoid. This is the way of God. God chooses to dwell in the quiet fields; and flows like a calm Eddy. The way of God is…
Keep readingTao Te Ching – 7 – Humility is Greatness
7 Humility is Greatness The universe is eternal, and the earth will last a long time. This is because they do not exist for the sake of existing. The universe and earth endure endure because they do not exist for themselves. Wise people also do not exist for themselves, and it is because of their…
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Psalm 91:1 FREE Digital Download
I love this verse, and I’m excited to share this free digital download with you today. Envisioning God as a shelter to rest under is beautiful thought. It’s 8 X10 in size, but I’m sure you could size it down if you’d like in your printer’s settings. Click the link below to download your free…
Keep readingTao Te Ching – 6 – Female Mystery
6 Female Mystery The Source of the everlasting spring can never die. She is mysterious. This too is God. God is the source of everything. She endlessly brings forth life, without using effort.
Keep readingTao Te Ching – 5 – Be Impartial
5 Be Impartial Heaven and earth are objective, and are completely impartial. They do not see the significance in individuals, as though they were made of grass. Wisdom is also impartial, and sees all people as equal. The area between heaven and earth is empty, and yet it does not crumble. As it shrinks, it…
Keep readingTao Te Ching – 4 – The Eternal God
4 The Eternal God God is like an empty vessel, that can never be filled. How deep and unfathomable God is! It has always existed. It softens its own sharpness, breaks its own barriers, fades its own brightness, and identifies with its smallest particles. It is peaceful and pure, and will always continue. No one…
Keep readingTao Te Ching – 3 – Value Restraint
3 Value Restraint When a leader doesn’t talk about virtue, then people rarely practice it. And a leader who hoards riches encourages people to steal. Virtue is better than wealth, and people will rest if they remember this. The wise do not accumulate treasures, but they try to help the people have a quiet heart.…
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Rebuilding a Spiritual Practice
Around two years ago, my faith construct was shaken after years of deep study and searching. I’d been a member of a religion for three decades, and truly, it was my life. Needless to say, I was shocked when it all came tumbling down. Friends, it was hard. For a while, anything that had to…
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It’s Up to Us
I love when I read something that totally resonates with me while scrolling online. While social media can definitely be a drag, I’m always on the lookout for nuggets of wisdom. So when I came across this quote from @cathy.heller, I just had to share it with you all. “It’s up to us to make…
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Mary’s Song Free Download
Hello, dear friends. I hope you are doing well today. Mary’s Song, or the Magnificat, is found in Luke 1:46-55. It is a lovely song of praise, and I made a free download of the verses for you to enjoy. It was created as a 8 x 10, but I’m sure it can be sized…
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