Posted by Deleted Member
People are often unreasonable, illogical and self centered;Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you of selfish, ulterior motives;Be kind anyway. If you are successful, you will win some false friends and some true enemies;Succeed anyway. If you are honest and frank, people may ...
Posted by Rev. Michael Meakin, Abbot; The Order Of Saint Elizabeth I (OSEI)
My soul is filled with anguish, my God, why is it so; That Mother Nature turned her back on me, that evolution let me go? Did I deserve, from start of time, this punishment of sin? Is it just another consequence of being Adam's kin? An oppressive, hopeless, ancient curse that haunts me every day...
Posted by Rev. Raymond Gossett
I believe that all people should be allowed to marry the one they love. I am gay and my partner and I were married this past August
Posted by Rev. Michael Meakin, Abbot; The Order Of Saint Elizabeth I (OSEI)
I am in love, there is no doubt; for voices deep within me shoutThe words I've heard before when love came knocking at my door. Inside my chest, my heart takes flutter when, even in silence, His name I utter; Tears well up within my eyes and nothing, nothing can disguise The goose-bumps on my ski...
Posted by Deleted Member
THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS On December 10, 1948 the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted and proclaimed this UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS. PREAMBLE Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human fam...
Posted by Rev. Michael Meakin, Abbot; The Order Of Saint Elizabeth I (OSEI)
It's best to go early in the morning, while the birds, Still sluggish from their slumber, are spare, Only found here and there, Bathing in the dew, shaking off the night, Amid the dark green carpet on the field... Echoes of their songs bounce, piercing morning light, As they take turns light...
Posted by Reverend Doctor John Reuling Sr. of The NCO
I still would like to see our American society be a more fair and just society. I support marriage equality. I firmly believe same-sex marriage is a matter of civil rights, equal protection and equality. Discrimination is wrong no matter who the victim is. This country can never move towards full hu...
Posted by Deleted Member
ASUS EeePC Series with its stylish design and excellent quality, in the ultra-portable laptop (including laptops under 100 dollars) market, has won a lot of praise. Editor learned from the dealer, the model Asus EeePC 1015PW has been fully upgraded; it has dual-core processor with the memory up to 2...
Posted by "General" Hafeezah
Greetings Family. Please see the Premarital Workbook Set recommended for singles and couples contemplatung marriage YOU DON"T WANT TO GET MARRIED WITHOUT THIS SET! BEFORE YOU SAY< I DO! by GENERAL HAFEEZAH www.generalhafeezah.com 404-441-7686 is a 2 book workbook...
Posted by Deleted Member
WE'LL CALL HIM MR. M. He was only 14 when I met him. I was his Social Worker. He was very bright, got mostly A's, some B's but also rolled the Pizza Man for green dough ($) and broke into warehouses with his gang at night...eventually we caught up with him...discovered his Probatio...
Posted by Deleted Member
On the 40th anniversary of their victory in JUNE OF 2007,Mildred Loving released the following statement : " When my late husband, Richard, and I got married in Washington, DC in 1958, it wasn’t to make a political statement or start a fight. We were in love, and we wanted to be married. ...
Posted by Rev David Wheeler, EIEIO
The worry about fallout in the US from the Nuclear Emergency in Japan is both exagerated and false. You will get more radiation from going to the Dentist than you will from the "Radioactive Cloud" floating to America. The initial radiation being released in the water vapor is extremely short-lived (...
Posted by Serpent Rising
http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/02/ted_zimbardo?currentPage=1 MONTEREY, California -- Psychologist Philip Zimbardo has seen good people turn evil, and he thinks he knows why. Zimbardo will speak Thursday afternoon at the TED conference, where he plans to illustrate his points b...
Posted by Rev Lord Christopher Macklin
Dear All,I am blessed to inform you that Christopher Macklin Ministries is inviting The "Monetary Blessed Elite" of our community to a "Healing Presentation Dinner on the 28th April at the Keeter Centre, Branson MO. the dinner will be a mouth watering 3 course dinner prepared by the Keeter Centre wh...
Posted by Neil Finch
When I wrote this one evening, I had no idea what it would come to mean to me. The first person I shared this with for the reason it was written was a friend of mine after she was diagnosed with cancer. She passed away from the illness, but she said this poem ment alot to her so I share it now with ...
Posted by Neil Finch
Again just something I wrote one evening. "The sun and moon dance in harmony, and guide all onto what can be, Divine parents that love us all, ready to catch us when we fall, breaking us free from negativities chain, exalting our spirit when they whisper our name, so take the hands of...
Posted by Neil Finch
Something I just wrote one night at a friends house. "I look up to the night sky, I behold a blanket of stars, Each one; a choice made, a choice yet to make, Each one; someone I love, have loved, am yet to love, Each one; a life lived, a life yet to live, Each one a companion on my jou...
Posted by Neil Finch
Ok inspired by things I have heard and read, I have created this simple and basic blessing. "May you find compassion in family and friends, May you find comfort in the arms of angels, May God carry you when your troubles are like broken glass on the ground before you, May the light of the Divine...
Posted by Carly Frost
I am convinced that we -Humanity at Large- are bereft of Real Compassion. I have had conversations with several people through the years that will temporarily convince me we are at least TRYING, but eventually EVERY ONE has proven to be serving self. I am not trying to say I consider myself any bett...
Posted by Rev. Michael Meakin, Abbot; The Order Of Saint Elizabeth I (OSEI)
I was inspired, by the lack of contemporary books and films about her, to begin my own. How's this for a start? Bloody Mary By Michael Meakin It was dark, it was dangerous to be ...
Posted by Bill Duff
Bright Ray of Hope When darkness fell and broke me Your light & spell awoke me! I came to life amid the death And the sweet smell of your breath! I felt the love and good vibration And knew it was time for celebration For in my heart, eternity grew Because my spirit truly knew, That...
Posted by Juanchellee' Fitch
Why is it that when you go to a new church, people always want you to praise God the way they do? Or if you do not act a certian way, you must not be filled with the Holy Spirit. I have always been taught that how you praise God from your heart. That you do not have to do it the way everyone els...
Posted by Deleted Member
The previous generation of Audi A6, with the shield-type grille shape, it not only leads the aesthetic trend of the motor racing, but also it lays the grand luxury Audi family style atmosphere. Now, the new A6 reappears after seven years apart, people still will not make the mistakes, it presents th...
Posted by Carly Frost
Humanity are about to embark on the Purge. Odd, I just read a blog title by Juanchelee' Fitch that said "Religion Is Evil" and this is Truth -when we Understand the meaning of the term "religion." In a nutshell, religion is one or more people imposing their interpretation of the Universal Message u...
Posted by Juanchellee' Fitch
Many horrible wars have been fought because of religion. Much persecution, misery, and suffering have occurred because of religion. All religion -- whatever it is called -- is evil. Why? Religion is inspired by the evil one, satan, to keep man f...
Posted by Rev Lord Christopher Macklin
Dear All,We are delighted to announce that we are starting our Cancer Support Group which will be every Wednesday from 5pm to 6:30pm, This will commencing from Wednesday 30th March onwards. We ask that everyone who has, or knows someone who as got a condition related to cancer that you invite them a...
Posted by Rev Lord Christopher Macklin
Here is another wonderful testomoni for our ministry: Lisa K.C. I had a problem with my digestive system which caused a jagged red line in my left eye. I went to see an Iridologist who looked at the line on my eye and diagnosed that I have a digestive problem. I visited Christopher and he removed...
Posted by Serpent Rising
An old Grandfather said to his grandson, who came to him with anger at a friend who had done him an injustice, "Let me tell you a story. I too, at times, have felt a great hate for those that have taken so much, with no sorrow for what they do. But hate wears you down, and does not hurt your enemy...
Posted by Bill Duff
Where am I? Am I in New York? Never mind, let’s not play that game. However, it is a good question. And to understand where I am, I need points of reference. Geographically, humans have progressed to the point where GPS shows us exactly where we stand. But, ...
Posted by Gerald Henthorn
Just a short note on what I've been contemplating all day. Watch your thoughts, for they become words.Watch your words, for they become actions.Watch your actions, for they become habits.Watch your habits, for they become character.Watch your character, for it becomes your destiny. Now, lets mov...
Posted by Carly Frost
Hello and Greetings! It is impossible to tell how intense people really are about The Mission by meeting someone online. (By 'The Mission' I DO NOT mean some kind of bible-thumper, "accept Jesus or you get no food or aid" type ploy.) I mean the Mission of HELPING the person who may be so wrapped up...
Posted by Serpent Rising
Joseph Campbell's work was the foundation for the Matrix, the original Star Wars trilogy and certainly many other works both fictional and non-fictional. "Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth is essential viewing for anyone old enough to appreciate its vital teachings. One of the greatest inte...
Posted by Serpent Rising
Graham Hancock - The Quest for the Lost Civilization http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amqlYJsbr54&playnext=1&list=PL288E7533E7CE5EA7 This is a 14-part playlist, I highly recommend it. "This documentary is a breathtaking odyssey, stretching from the pyramids of ancient Egypt to South American ruin...
Posted by REV. FR. NICHOLAS GEROSTERGIOS
　 Two women - say the more discerning interpreters of the Gospel - anointed the Lord with myrrh; the one, a long time before His Passion; the other, a few days before. One was a harlot and sinner; the other, chaste and virtuous. The Church commemorates this reverent act today. While menti...
Posted by Mark Robinson
Hey, everyone. Sorry to have been away for so long, but, as John Lennon so succicnlty advised, "life is what happens while you're busy making other plans." Over the course of the past eight months or so, I've been subjected to many, many, adverse circumstances which, collectively, allowe...
Posted by Yvette Bobb
'VE GOT A SECRETby Jim Corner I must confess that I really don't have a secret; I was just hoping that the title would catch your attention. What I do have is some really great news! GOD LOVES YOU! I want you to think about that for a minute. The very one who created ...
Posted by Deleted Member
SOME HAVE RECENTLY ASKED ME WHY I used the Title MOTHER or ELDER MOTHER as oppossed to SISTER or no title at all. JUST FOR CONTEXT I think you should know that I spent part of my formative years in a church which preached what I have come to call "false humility". They told p...
Posted by Deleted Member
TITLES OF RESPECT AND RELATIONSHIPS: A REQUEST TO HONOR OTHERS RESPECT and the Titles which often accompany them are used to give honor to our elders, to our peers and to those that come to visit and join our community. The Monastery offers Certificates of Title to honor and encourage the ministers...
Posted by Lady Laura Adams
I personally believe that religion is a personal decision between you and your creator, whoever that may be. Its different for each and everyone because our paths have taken us many different roads. No too people are the same so why would two people's religious choice and personal deity be the same....
Posted by Rev. Dr. Melissa Stanish D.M., SC, RMT, RH
Pennsylvania has amended their marriage laws... here is the new statute § 1503. Persons qualified to solemnize marriages. (a) General rule.--The following are authorized to solemnize marriages betw...
Posted by Serpent Rising
I would like to state the reason for my lack of personally identifying information, such as an image of myself. In my history of internet use, I have found a small level of anonymity helps in eliminating bias, and that any judgments are made solely on what I choose to represent myself. Thank you for...
Posted by Josh Arcarola
I have been a ULC minister for 12 years now. I was sitting at work talking with a friend when he mentioned that he was going to be giving a class in Reiki. I had just seen a documentary on it not long before and was interested. I asked him what it was and he said, "Have you ever h...
Posted by Michael Waymire
So after taking a day off to collect my thoughts and get over some stuff that was going on at work I am back with my fourth installment in my series of Daily Devotionals that are personal and my own thoughts on stuff that I read from The Bible but that I also hope speaks to those who read them as we...
Posted by Reverend Doctor John Reuling Sr. of The NCO
Should we as Christians be concerned about the disposal of the dead? Everyone eventually will have to make a dicision about how to dispose of a deceased loved one. What was once unpopular, even distasteful, is now a quick, inexpensive way to dispose of our dead. My question to you is whether it is r...
Posted by Carly Frost
Hello again, my fellow pursuers of Truth. I have had a stressful past couple days but for now things seem to be Balanced enough for me to write a little. I want to try and speak of the things I have going on around me with as much decorum as possible. That is to say that I really don't want f...
Posted by Nikki Young
Rise up soldier Its time to come to arms You can’t win the battle now With only just your charms Heed my voice and listen now Prepare for what’s to come Wisdom is the key to this Its only just begun You’re weary and your broken You’re wanting to give ...
Posted by Deleted Member
I hear it and read it every day here at Universal Studios...oops I mean Universal Life...whatever...point is. WHY ASK? WELL, because you wanted to and you are allowed to ask. WELL now its MY TURN. WHY ARE YOU HERE? CHANCES ARE that every Christian you have met thus far...
Posted by Curtis Thompson
This is not really an article about faith, but it is an item from the heart. This kinda flowed out of me about a year ago, right after I lost the best pet ever. I wrote this with no thought, it was just there. I NEVER write in a poetic form, but for some reason this came out. I don't know that...
Posted by Nikki Young
Surrender You're dancing with the darkness You know not what you say Hiding within the shadows Fearing the light of day Easier to say its pointless Than to admit the wrong that’s done Safer to bury the heartache and pain Than to confront the damaging One ...
Posted by Chaplain Dale Edleman
Five years ago I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. I was told it was in an advanced stage. Because of my age and other health condtions, surgery was out of the question. Therefore, I was going to have to go through fourtyfive radiation treatments. To do this, meant having to drive to the closest h...
Posted by Jerry Cofer
It's interesting to me that we have to come from the Cross and Heaven, only to then direct our attentions to the subilty that is found in the "Paper" process's of our Church Keep. It's crazy to me for example, that here I came from Heaven to the Earth by the resurrection power unto t...
Posted by The Rt. Rev. Mark Luljak
Fury of Angels She was a bright star, in the sky over me A protector in my times of need Everlasting peace, there... or so I believed until I saw her rage against the coming of the night She'll rip you apart, you don't want to stand there That is not a safe place ...
Posted by Rev. Dave "Mully" Muhleman
First and foremost, I apologize for having to Blog this as I tried numerous times to post it to no avail. Response: I make so much as a Union Employee that is in Ohio that I have had to take on 2 part time jobs and had to declare bankruptcy last year.Add to that my heart attack with no prevailing ...
Posted by Michael Waymire
So this is my third installment in my ongoing series of Daily Devotionals that I have been doing. I just finished this one so I am typing it up for all of you to read and I hope that you like it and maybe learn a little something along the way as well. Please feel free to express any thoughts or fee...
Posted by Mark Sweeney
Here is a wonderful video about external validation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cbk980jV7Ao Obviously, validation is a wonderful thing as it makes us feel good, however, one can not always remain centered in their being if they depend upon external validation for their good feelings, because s...
Posted by Bill Duff
Today I would like to address the Homosexuality Issue or Gay Bashing movement by the Enlightened Christians of the World and others who have heard directly from their God that this is the right thing to do. I would like to start off by stating that since I have been on this planet, I have rece...
Posted by Norma Ranese
Ok, I have to Blog about this, since it has officially affected my life, my child's life, and my family's life. I will lay out some background for all of you so you understand why I have to file this issue and why, as I continue on, I am so frustrated with the Government, both City, State, and...
Posted by Michael Waymire
This is my second daily devotional. Today I read and wrote from Mark Chapter 14 verses 34-36. Please read with an open heart and an open mind and maybe even say a small prayer because you never know when God might speak to your heart. I'm not saying that my writing is God inspired or anything, but G...
Posted by Sarah Robison
Hello everyone, my name is Sarah Robison. I'm a 33 year old wife and mother living near the Ozarks of Missouri. I have a wonderful husband and 2 gloriously rowdy boys ages 11 and 6. I just wanted to post this blog to kinda introduce myself and my beliefs. I do not belong to any denomination ...
Posted by Rick Bailly, RMT
Greetings, This post is actually a request for insights on a topic I am usually familiar with. I need to qualify it before I actually ask any questions, so I thank you for your patience. When I was growing up I would hang around most with my 2 older sisters. They were both deathly afraid of dogs f...
Posted by James Spencer
Actually the grass is greener in someone else’s yard. That is a fact. In fact my neighbor’s grass is greener than the 28 different kinds of weeds I call a lawn. No matter how hard you work someone will have a greener, fuller lawn than you. They will have a full...
Posted by Carly Frost
Hello from The Buckle! I think a good place to start would be to tell whoever wants to know, where, exactly "The Buckle" is; I write to you from Central Alabama; almost 30 miles north of Birmingham -- ...
Posted by Reverend Wendy Christine Allen
I was reading blog posts today and found one I wanted to post a comment to, however, the site appears to still be suffering from it's bug that is not allowing comments at the moment, so I decided to respond to the blog post with another blog post and send it to the writer or that post instead. &nbs...
Posted by Michael Waymire
So this is a devotional that I did for today using the SOAP approach to devotions. SOAP stands for Scripture, Observation, Application, and Prayer. I wrote and read from Pslams 36:9 today. Please tell me what you think and please read with an open heart because you never know what or when God is goi...
Posted by Anthony Archer
Enlightenment is having light to see. Any American who actually sees 'reality' beyond shadowy shapes and macabre imaginations in a psychological (media) cave can clearly understand that; income tax money collected by the irs (Illegally Received Services) i.e. (labor illegally gained from...
Posted by Michael Waymire
This is a free verse (meaning non-rhyming) poem that I wrote back around the time that I first became a Christian. I wrote this probably around the time that I was 14 years old at a Fall Retreat my youth group was having and I wrote it while sitting alone on the bank of a river. It was one of the fi...
Posted by Victor Sloan
Well, just tonight, I made a video in which I ask some good questions that can lead to discussions about religion and a bit of a discussion about a conversation I had. Watch it if you want to! :) It is in two parts on Youtube! Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6A0kt8-HTcM Part 2:...
Posted by The Rt. Rev. Mark Luljak
Turn It Around Darkness binds me to the ground most every day I can't hear a sound no matter what you say Cos I'm deaf, dumb, blind, and angry and that's my way until you turn it around Took me in when I was broken, showed me mercy, gave me hope You gave me you, and...
Posted by Deleted Member
Today the reporter learned that the fashionable pioneer portable external recorder Pioneer DVR-XD10C is lower and lower for 30 Yuan within two weeks, and now the offer is about 450 Yuan. As the DVR (including car dvr recorder) product, its size is small and thin, very suitable for the friends who ne...
Posted by Rev. Angi Gross-Hawkins
With the shifting of Planets and the up roar in so many places now so many things are coming into change, Mother Earth has tried to warn us and yet she is still being pelted by so much disrespect.... chemicals, trash, and people fighting, poor Mother Earth ! So much change is coming and our b...
Posted by Rev. Suzanne Ranu
If the Creator would speak to us now, i think he/she would say: You can see me all around you. I am the Sun, the Moon, the Earth and the Stars. You can find me in the forest. You can find me in the sea. You can find me in the fire. You can find me in the wind. You can find me in your heart. ...
Posted by Michael Munn
Just wanted to take a moment and say hello to everyone, and take a moment to share my belief and faith. I am a very spiritual individual, though that doesn't keep me from living life to the fullest. I am a very welcoming, and friendly individual, and enjoy the opportunity to talk about fait...
Posted by Deleted Member
Curtain wall aluminum composite panel means composite panel applied as building curtain wall, which is the composite panel with plastic-type material as the central layer and aluminum on two sides of it plus decorative and protective coatings or films as the decorative sides. Now, there are stricter...
Posted by Bill Duff
It ain't easy! It starts off with you crying. You just came from a safe, comfortable place. Now it's loud, lots of lights, and you have to start using your survival instincts. Breathe, baby, breathe. It hurts! Feed me, I'm hungry! Oh my, my belly hurts so slap me ...
Posted by Norma Rasmussen
With all I have to offer, all of it for you...You will still deny me, push me aside,Because you can not see...You say you need these things,These things I do not have...Yet there are many with out those things,Those things they do not need...All they have is what I give,For them it seems enough...Ye...
Posted by First Name Last Name
The Byzantine Rite Old Catholic Church is pleased to announce the opening of our Cathedral of Saint Antony, beginning March 13, 2011! Join us then and every Sunday 1:00 PM for celebration of the Divine Liturgy at First Unitarian UC, 12 W. Franklin Street (corner of Charles and Franklin Streets in Do...
Posted by Rev. Magus John Stone
My beginning on this journey in which I am still onward bound began on October 12th, 1981 when I was born in the bathroom floor of my parents' former home in Canoga Park, CA. No, you do not need to ask; yes, I was named John due to the fact that I was indeed born in their bathroom. My p...
Posted by Fisher of Men
Iron Sharpens Iron- I aspire to connect with All my Brothers & Sisters in Christ.Never can one have enough Friends & Family in Christ. Join me-add me-care & share.
Posted by Fisher of Men
I wish to befriend the WORLD but especially ALL BELIEVERS in CHRIST? I pray for DIVINE connections. . .WITH YOU. . .
Posted by Fisher of Men
Gangs are growing in rcord numbers-your PRAYERS can HELP & many won't get involved so may I ask if you will join us in PRAYER???
Posted by J. Paul Lis
Located in southern Mesopotamia, the "Land of Civilized Lords" and the "Native Land" during the Early Bronze Age had complex agriculture, religion, and laws by 7000bp (before present). One of the earliest fully developed written languages. Referred to as Shinar in the Bible. Possibly the location fo...
Posted by arlia slotkin, high priestess
On a sunny spring day several years ago, my partner and I decided to walk one of the ancient granite mountains in Georgia. There are three of them, and they have all been around for generations of indigenous peoples long before we were here. There are many stories of the reverence with which t...
Posted by Dr. Bishop Edward Dodson
i will like for peole to give me ideals for marriage preparation what to talk about it is 20 weeks long so it have to have 20 ideals. help me please
Posted by Deleted Member
Fidelity, faithfulness and wellness; these are words we don’t hear as often any more. AND WHY NOT…because they just aren’t happening. We take health classes full of people with broken relationships, we hire lawyers far too often to settle disputes with trumped up charges jus...
Posted by The Rt. Rev. Mark Luljak
Well, this should be another one of those posts that people either walk away from thinking, walk away from wondering what I'm on about, or just plain wonder what I'm on... I assure you, I've been thinking about this a great deal recently, and I'm simply speaking what I perceive to be the ...
Posted by Barbara Mack
Jesus is the Light of the World. If we are followers of Christ we are a candle that sit on a hill that can not be hid. We are the salt of the eath. Now, if this is who Believers are, then we should make a huge difference in the world. We should not act as the world, we should not base our ways as t...
Posted by Dr. Bishop Edward Dodson
The Lord Has Give And The Lord HAS Take Away!! <!-- ParagraphTitleEnd --> <!-- ParagraphBodyStart --> By: Edward Mitchell Dodson Job1:1-21 001:001 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that fear...
Posted by Dr. Bishop Edward Dodson
Heaven itself comes down and surrounds a child at a Baptism, surrounding all with God's Love. Christenings and Baptisms are on Sunday (the Lord's Day) and Monday through Thursday. Few other ceremonies are as spiritually significant and reverent. Christenings and Baptisms are cond...
Posted by Dr. Bishop Edward Dodson
Heaven itself comes down and surrounds a child at a Baptism, surrounding all with God's Love. Christenings and Baptisms are on Sunday (the Lord's Day) and Monday through Thursday. Few other ceremonies are as spiritually significant and reverent. Christenings and Baptisms are cond...
Posted by Dr. Bishop Edward Dodson
Heaven itself comes down and surrounds a child at a Baptism, surrounding all with God's Love. Christenings and Baptisms are on Sunday (the Lord's Day) and Monday through Thursday. Few other ceremonies are as spiritually significant and reverent. Christenings and Baptisms are cond...
Posted by Dr. Bishop Edward Dodson
PREPARING YOUR HOME FOR A SERVICE OF WORSHIP, DEDICATION, AND BLESSINGIs your home a place of divine peace and blessing?Do you want the Lord's blessing upon your home and your life there?Many people ask to have their homes cleansed and blessed with prayer,set aside as God's holy ground, and this is ...
Posted by J. Paul Lis
The Anangu (Australian Aboriginal word meaning "Human" or "Person") have lived in Australia for over 50.000 years now. They have a very special ability. They are united and connected as no other in the world. Together, they dream. Their Dreamtime Stories have produced a detailed history dating well ...
Posted by Rev. Michael Meakin, Abbot; The Order Of Saint Elizabeth I (OSEI)
Throughout the centuries since the man Jesus of Nazareth walked the Earth, the mission that He entrusted to His apostles has been acknowledged to be a universal one; both for the Jews, of which Jesus came as one, and for gentiles (those of other religions). Division and dissention have forced the fo...
Posted by arlia slotkin, high priestess
Imagine, if you will...that everything you think you know of yourself is wrong. Maybe you are not as kind, certain, right, beautiful or ugly, grand or mundane, accomplished or idiotic, talented or simple....as you were convinced you were. The framework of your construction is crumbli...
Posted by Rev. Suzanne Ranu
We Come with open Hearts. We will accept what comes to us. We give our life as an offering. May the spirit animals come. May the powers of the directions come. May the powers of the elements come. May our lives begin to change. So we may bring Harmony and Balance. I Call Forth to hear th...
Posted by Rev. Austin English
We as humans have lots of definitions for how we should act, look, and feel. Many simple things that we don't think about much come into effect, and when you step back and look at it for what it really is, its all pretty stupid. I am a male. This means that because of my biological appearance, that...
Posted by Tom Asdell
This is the next installment on that 'Blog of Shadows' I referred to in my first post - Magic and Wicca, what's the connection? Wicca (not to be confused with witchcraft, even though many people both within and outside the craft confuse the terms) is a religion which promotes the e...
Posted by Gerald Henthorn
I’m sure we’ve all heard the adage, ‘Good things come to those who wait.’ This is a truism. Good things do come to those who wait. However, it is only part of the ‘Good Things’ recipe. There is more to eating that blueberry pie than sitting around waiting for ...
Posted by Christl Buskohl
There comes a time in all our lives when we may need to evaluate our relationships, making sure that they are having a positive effect on us, rather than dragging us down. Without realizing it, we may be spending precious time and energy engaging in friendships that let us down, rather than cultivat...