Have you ever been scared, I mean really afraid? I have, more than once. When I was six, I was attacked by a dog. Like any good story there is more to it than "I was just standing there and I don't know what happened." I wasn't just standing there and I do know what … Continue reading Religious Inspired Amygdala Response
Category: Grace
Awakening
Our goodness or badness doesn't determine our destiny. Our surrender to our divine nature as children of God determines our reality. Our destiny is not a destination and is not a future location but it is a revelation of God's eternal plan. Fancy deep thinker words but let me be less obtuse. We are God's … Continue reading Awakening
The inside job – part two
This journey we are on in the advancing Kingdom of God is unique to each of us. As a matter of fact I am finding more and more that when I hang onto a "this must be the only truth" idea...well God has another idea. The infinite Grace He has for us should be our … Continue reading The inside job – part two
Why the cross? – part three
Projecting our deep wounds on God is how we formulated our psychotic images of Him. As Baxter Kruger says we painted the face of God with the tar of our angst. We were ashamed and took matters into our own hands by fashioning coverings with fig leaves. In the darkness of the bushes we have … Continue reading Why the cross? – part three
The Day of Reckoning!
Don't you love that title? Can't you see John Lithgow in Footloose saying "you need to be prepared for the day of reckoning is near!" The concept is so ingrained in our western culture that you just can't get free of a bunch of broken paradigms. Still I press on and try to at least … Continue reading The Day of Reckoning!
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