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Living with Uncertainty Part 4
Releasing Our Demand for Certainty While Remaining Open to Grace
Things People Have Told Me Part 4
Are we so absorbed in the ordinary that we do not recognize the extraordinary?
Things People Have Told Me Part 3
Forgiveness does not require us to pretend that no harm was done.
Things People Have Told Me Part 2
The extraordinary walks quietly into the room and sits down in front of us.
Things People Have Told Me Part 1
Our words do not disappear when the sound of them fades.
Touching Another’s Soul Part 7
Between my brother Trevor and me, he was always the athlete.
He played tennis exceptionally well, and although we both played golf, his ability far exceeded anything I could manage. I, on the other hand, had always been the artist. From grammar school onward, I drew, painted, and made mosaics. During graduate school, I earned extra money by going from house to house, sketching the exteriors of people’s homes. Even now, I still love to draw.
Touching Another’s Soul Part 6
A butterfly landed on the porch this morning and came to rest near my feet. It was a simple occurrence, easily overlooked, yet her visit felt deeply significant to me. I believe God can touch our souls through butterflies.
Touching Another’s Soul Part 5
Yesterday, we reflected on how to touch another person’s soul through the sacred letter. Today, we will take that practice one step further and consider how a sacred letter may be written to someone who is no longer living in this world. Death may end a conversation, but it does not always end a relationship.