Peace by Piece December 5, 2021

Ah, the holidays!  This wonderful time of year brings so many fond memories and a multitude of things to do!  We can get so caught up in recreating our best memories that we forget to enjoy our current activities.  The outer activities aren’t what we celebrate.  We celebrate the Christ being born anew in each of us.  There is so much more to life and Christmas when we live from our spiritual center outward.  Living from the inside out, all our doing becomes an effortless joy.  Everything that happens, good or bad, is an opportunity to find the peace within and bring it out.  Piece by piece, we stitch a seamless garment of tranquility that blankets our world.

The Endless Journey December 3, 2021

I loved living in a state whose climate included all four seasons.  Something about the changing seasons and the attendant ebb and flow of energy suits my nature perfectly. That’s why the coming of winter is always a welcome event.  Even though we don’t experience greatly fore-shortened days and frigid…

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Remembering Christmas November 28, 2021

This week we begin the annual preparations for celebrating the birth of Jesus that we call Christmas. For us in Unity, Christmas holds a personal, spiritual meaning that includes and transcends cultural expressions. It is a time of hope fulfilled through faith in the miracles of giving that occur this time of year. Let’s reflect on this question: What does Christmas mean to you? We can deepen our understanding of Christmas and experience a new birth of Christ consciousness by finding a transcendent meaning of giving together!

The Power to Choose November 26, 2021

I wasn’t going to cook a big Thanksgiving dinner this year.  For only the four of us, it just seemed like too much work.  I already struggle to prepare dinners even though I only do it four days each week.  It’s a complicated task to work around the vast array…

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