Tag Archives: heaven
Sun-Kissed
We visited the Grand Canyon over the Thanksgiving Break, and I woke up to see the sunrise on our first morning. When I arrived at the rim, the canyon was still in the shadow of dawn light. The colors were … Continue reading
Posted in Glory, Grace, Joy
Tagged arise, bride, christ, color, colors, declare, fade, for your light has come, gloom, Glory, God, Grand Canyon, groom, heaven, heavens declare the glory of God, Holy Spirit, Isaiah 60, Jesus, Lord, Mary, Mother of God, north rim, nothing is deprived of its warmth, Psalm 19, shadow, shine, silence, Son of God, sun-kissed, sunrise, Thanksgiving, the glory of the Lord rises upon you, The Virgin Mary, wedding, without speech or words
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Do you remember when…
When I die, I hope this is what will be said… Remember that time when Sarah did something really kind for you? That was really Jesus helping her to do something good. Do you remember that other time when Sarah … Continue reading
Posted in Gratitude, Jesus, Thanksgiving
Tagged Abba, best, brother, christ, do you remember, do you remember that time, do you remember when, Father, God, heaven, Holy Spirit, Jesus, life, Lord, my, obituary, our, Our Best Life, remember, your
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Agony
Kneeling by the couch once more,I nod off, just as they did many years ago.Position doesn’t matter kneeling, standing, sitting, plank…In any position I sleep.Watchful nights come easily to me 364 days of the year.But on this night, the night … Continue reading
Posted in Sorrow
Tagged agony, Agony of Christ, awake, best, christ, cover of darkness, dark, Father, God, heaven, Holy Spirit, Jesus, lead us not into temptation, life, Lord, Luke, Luke 22:45-46, Mark 14:32-41, Matthew 26:36-45, my, My Best Life, night, our, Our Best Life, pray, Prayer, sleep, sleeping, temptation, watch, watchful, your, Your Best Life
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Breath of God
Every breath is His because it is His breath that fills each of us with the breath of life. I am in humble awe as His breath soothes me in the darkness while I listen to the soft exhales of … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Glory
Tagged and the man became a living being, best, breath, breath of God, breath of life, breathed into his nostrils, christ, dust of the ground, Father, formed a man from the dust of the ground, formed man, Genesis 2:7, God, heaven, His breath, Holy Spirit, Jesus, life, Lord, Mary, Mother of God, my, My Best Life, our, Our Best Life, pollute, polluting, sweet, sweet scent, then the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, your, Your Best Life
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The Golden Touch
If we could realize the merit concealed in the actions of each moment of the day… if we understood that surrender to the will of God is the true philosopher’s stone that changes into divine gold all our occupations, troubles, … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, His Will, Holy, Surrender
Tagged best, christ, desire, divine gold, eyes of faith, faith, fear, flesh, God, gold, golden, good, heart, heaven, His Heavenly Realm, His will, Holy, holy made easy, Holy Spirit, horror, Jean-Pierre de Caussaude, Jesus, king midas, life, Lord, Matthew 6, Matthew 6: 19-21, midas, my, My Best Life, our, Our Best Life, philosopher's stone, Spirit, store, surrender, the golden touch, The Joy of Full Surrender, there your heart will be also, Thy Kingdom Come, Thy Will be done, touch, treasure, where your treasure is, will, your, Your Best Life
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Vibrations
Sweet Lord as we surrender to Your Holy Will – could it be true that the vibrations of love flowing from our our hearts compose a beautiful symphony for You in Your Heavenly Courts? The Greek word sumphoneo, where we get our modern English … Continue reading
Posted in Belief, Gratitude, Love
Tagged accord, agree, agreement, align, best, christ, compose, concur, concur with one another, court, Ephesians, Ephesians 5:18-19, Father, God, gratitude, heaven, heavenly, Holy Spirit, if two of you agree on earth, in one accord, Jesus, life, Lord, Lowell Hohstadt, making melody with your heart, making melody with your heart to the Lord, Matthew, Matthew 18:19-20, music, my, My Best Life, our, Our Best Life, privilege, sumphoneo, symphony, thanks, Thanksgiving, Thy will, together, two or three have gathered, unison, vibration, vibrations, your, Your Best Life, Your Will
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Intersections
When two opposing lines, a vertical line and a horizontal line, intersect they create a cross – just like the cross our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, was crucified on. On that ancient cross, at that intersection, heaven and earth … Continue reading
Posted in Blessings, Grace, Gratitude, Prayer, Sorrow
Tagged christ, collide, collided, collision, cross, earth, fall to your knees, Father, God, gratitude, he breathed his last, heaven, heaven and earth collide, heaven and earth collided, Holy Spirit, horizontal, intersect, intersection, into Your hands I commit my spirit, Jesus, knees, Lord, Luke 23:46, Praise, Prayer, Savior, thankful, thankfulness, the cross that carried our Lord, vertical, worship
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Opposites
I was talking with my daughter the other night before bed and she brought up heaven and hell. She wondered why God would send anyone to hell? It is such a simple question, and yet so deep that it has … Continue reading
Posted in Belief, Blessings, Faith, Love
Tagged best, christ, co-exist, fall, fall from heaven, free of physical weight, God, heaven, hell, Holy Spirit, Jesus, life, light, Lord, Lucifer, my, My Best Life, mysteries, mystery, opposite, opposites, our, Our Best Life, something that makes things visible, your, Your Best Life
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In His presence…
Lately all I have wanted to read and learn about are the saints. Why this insatiable thirst? Is it because my prayer has been, “Please lead us Home” and my eyes are being opened to the ones who can show the way? Maybe, … Continue reading
Posted in Belief, Blessings, Faith, Grace, Joy, Love, Serving
Tagged best, christ, first, gate, Gates, God, heaven, His presence, His will, Jesus, know, know Him, last, life, Lord, my, My Best Life, our, Our Best Life, Saint, see, see Him, the first will be last, will, your, Your Best Life
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