One of my colleagues recently wrote that she loved to play baseball. She wrote that when she was a batter, she would scan the field to see where there were weaknesses and then would move her body into the correct angle to hit the ball to that location. I questioned whether women or men who…
This coming Sunday, April 22, is Earth Day! National Geographic WILD wants you and me to see what a wonderful world we live in. Maybe if we have more appreciation for our Mother Earth we will take better care of her. We, as a species, have not been doing a very good job so far.…
Last Saturday afternoon, in preparation for my Sunday message, I re-watched some of Brene Brown’s work. I love her vulnerability, her authenticity. The title of Brown’s Daring Greatly book came from an inspirational Theodore Roosevelt’s Man in the Arena speech: “It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the…
Last Sunday night, I watched the television live concert performance of Jesus Christ Superstar featuring Brandon Victor Dixon, John Legend, Sara Bareilles and many other very talented musicians. I was touched and inspired by the music and hearing the entire musical. Like all of you, I knew the story. I was moved to tears by a…
For my blog this week, I am sharing the Easter message of Paul Martin Brunet, a writer I stumbled upon in old Science of Mind magazines. I have found his writing to consistently inspire and challenge me. I am especially thrilled when he has written the daily guides. This guide is from April 5, 1953.…
A ritual as defined by Meriam Webster is… 1. of or relating to rites or a ritual 2. according to religious law 3. done in accordance with social custom or normal protocol. We have developed a ritual here whenever we have money to deposit. We, the ministers and the administrator, take a couple of minutes…
I love the Science of Mind. It has changed my life for the better for over 35 years. I love teaching the Science of Mind. In 1994, as a fairly new minister, I was asked to join our organization’s Board of Education. I was excited to sit in meetings with some very knowledgeable colleagues, including…
Study the Spiritual Path with Dr. Heather Dr. Heather starts a new class in April that takes us back to the Science of Mind basics. This class is based on curriculum Dr. Heather created with a team of ministers in the 1990s and, because it’s filled with wisdom and insight, she is ready…
It is great to be “Rooted in the Divine,” and it is good to remember that the principle is infallible. It is working all the time for everyone. “The rain falls on the just and the unjust.” Some people might claim that this is very unfair of God, not to reward those who are good…