One of the blessings of a smart phone is being able to send yourself a "message" that is saved for another day. I find that I mu...

Today Carrie Newcomer posted these words from the late Howard Thurman: “Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes y...

I am agog over the depth of insight offered in this short quote from the late Henri Nouwen: The great temptation is to use our obvious...

Ok, there are tons of important things to write about and to paraphrase my spiritual guide: they will always be with us. Sadly, poverty, big...

We ate pancakes, French toast and corn muffins at the start of maple sugar season this morning with our daughter and son-in-law at Ioka Vall...

NOTE:  it was -17F this morning and we gave thanks that the wind quit.  About 35 strong souls joined us for the First Sunday of Lent; other...

It is brutally cold outside and growing colder.  The old timers have been waiting patiently for this moment when the frigid air steals y...

And so it begins - Ash Wednesday and the journey of Lent.  For some reason unknown to me, I am very ready for this penitential season to get...

We called-off our ministry teams last night because of snow - a good call -  as about 5" fell over the course of the afternoon and ...