Finding God's Goodness

Week Five: The Path. The Spirit of Truth

So much of the path to spiritual growth is in awareness. Once we can start surrendering to a power greater than ourselves, we can start seeing through a lens greater than our myopic and limited viewpoint. We can start accepting our wholeness and holiness rather than living in the struggle of brokenness and misalignment from our purpose.

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Finding God's Goodness

Week Five: The Path. Just Breathe.

How often do you think about your breath? It’s something I take for granted yet as I contemplate my breath, the simplicity and power are overwhelming.  After watching “Breathe” on UTube by Rob Bell, I’ve been connecting with the goodness of my breath.

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Finding God's Goodness

Week Five: The Path. The Obstacle

A few years ago, a friend gave me the book “The Obstacle is the Way ” which changed my perspective on how I look at difficulty in my life. I’ve always had the tendency to want to live in the comfort of a stress-free life free of problems, the world I created as a child to survive. Unfortunately, this is not a real world this side of heaven. But we are hardwired for truth, beauty and goodness and to live a life of virtue. As I think about virtue, it’s easy to be attracted to its beauty and excellence, but we rarely think about the difficulty it takes to attain it.

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