peacefulones
An expat, exploring faith and life, simplicity and service
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Reflections
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W proposed to me over 33 years ago with this romantic line, "Would you go to Red China with me?" I was a bit startled, but with th...
Thursday, July 22, 2010
The fabric of the Church
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The tapestry gleams, lights and darks, wide and narrow bands woven together. It is the Church of Christ in all its glory and despair, its sh...
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Monday, July 5, 2010
Don't move!
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The hardest part of progress in work or life is staying in place. When we’ve agreed to move forward, it is most difficult to wait for the ne...
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Person space
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Every person lives in their person space, large or small. To think the whole house, its silence, and 24 hours a day belonged to me just yes...
Monday, June 28, 2010
Pure perfection!
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"Oh, Christianity is just rules. Don't do this, don't do that! I want to be free to do my own thing!" I've heard that ...
Friday, June 25, 2010
Holy yoga. ?
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Last year, I heard about something called Holy Yoga , exercise sessions started in Arizona. I was pretty interested. My back has been bother...
Reneging on a handshake
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I'm kinda ticked. Sonia and I (and her mother) shook hands over sending Spike to their place for 2-3 weeks this summer. I gave Sonia som...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Pleasant places
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Pleasant places. We want life to be full of them. But Psalm 23 talks both about green pastures and the valley of the shadow of death. Most o...
Sunday, June 20, 2010
Not quite perfect
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Church has changed - dress is casual compared to 20 years ago. That parallels an openness about not pretending things are ok, every day. ...
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Saturday, June 19, 2010
The mind of a princess
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In 1980, Sweden became the first European monarchy where boy or girl could inherit the kingdom from their father. Little brother Carl Philip...
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