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(« De Profundis 1 » by Kate Parry Evans)

« De Profundis » is the fifth and final movement of « Lifeforce. » I discovered the title when time came to name the various sections of « Between Worlds. » I opened my encyclopedic dictionary and started looking for words beginning with « d » in…

When most people retire they may take a cruise, play bridge on Wednesdays, go to the spa with their best girlfriends, or park in front of the television.

Not so from Marlene Berthelot. She is a compassionate woman that has spent her lifes savings helping orphaned children in Haiti.

Formerly a science…

“I the LORD do not change.” Malachi 3:6

Recently we decided to downsize and reluctantly listed our property on the real estate market. So for the past month we have been sorting through everything: cupboards, closets, shelves, drawers, storage rooms, the garage and barns. Sorting through forty-seven years of stuff and many, many precious memories.

Everything has changed -except…

(« A free body diagram of a mass on an inclined plane » by Mets501)

How long have I hankered

For the right way to go

How far have I wandered

To know what I now know



Laying under the moon

Rising up with the crow

And the wail of the…

(« The Sea of Ice » aka « Polar Sea, » aka « The Wreck of Hope » by Caspar David Friedrich)…

“We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of His will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives, so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God, being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may…

(« The Crystal Ball » by John William Waterhouse)

« Uncertainty Principle » gets its title from Heisenberg's quantum mechanics principle which states by precise inequalities…

“The payment of sin is death.”  Romans 6:23 (NCV)

Sin does to a life what shears do to a flower.  A cut at the stem separates a flower from the source of life.  Initially the flower is attractive, still colorful and strong. But watch that flower over a period of time, and the leaves will wilt and the petals will drop.  No matter what you do, the flower will never live again.  Surround it with water. Stick the…

Psalm 5:12 “For surely, O LORD, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favor as with a shield.” And Job 10:12 “You gave me life and showed me kindness, and in your providence watched over my spirit.”

Beloved one, know the assurance of your Father’s blessing, his presence, his favor, and his surrounding grace. Who you are and everything you have is the result of…

 Heavenly Father, in Jesus name, Our Lord and Savior. Your Word tell us, we have not, because we asked not.  Therefore, I decree breakthrough in the believers hearts, minds and souls, reversing everything that the enemy thought he had stolen in their lives which seem to be dead or delayed, in their situations, I call on the spirit of life, trust, forgiveness, love, goodness, joy, gladness, reconcile in marriages, in the fathers and sons relations, in the mothers and…

(« Tea In The Studio » by poligraf)

« Infused » is the third movement of the suite and is intended to communicate the energy felt in the state of inspiration and hyperactivity, prior to the…

(« Ashram » by Nicholas Roerich)

« Into The Ashram » is the opening chapter of the « Entering The Stream » trilogy, which also comprises « The Chrome Lake » and « Leaving The Ashram. »

This first chapter is intended…

(« In Search Of Lost Time » by bogenfreund)

In « Lifeforce, » the story is told in non-linear time. It begins just after the collapse, and its various stages are presented as objects of an introspection. Eventually, this…

(Detail from « Quarryman at work » by Unidentified Artist)

« Stonecutter » is intended as an anthem to perseverance and is based on one of my favourite citations, one which has helped me on several occasions, the following…

We were born to do some incredible things for God. The church is called to do some incredible things for God… but we'll never been at our best if we don't have Unity. This Sunday we'll check out Chapter 4 of Ephesians as we talk about God's Supreme…

(« Lifeforce » by poligraf)

« Lifeforce » is the story of a personal catastrophe, an individual end of the world, beginning from a state of inspiration and hyperactivity, through doubt, destabilization, failure, consternation,…

 In Mark 14:35-37, when Jesus entered the garden of Gethsemane, he took some…

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Jesus, you are everything to me. Jesus, you're my joy. Jesus. you are my Strong tower. Jesus, when I'm friendless, you're my friend. Jesus, you're a Mother to the motherless. Jesus, you're a Father to the fatherless. Jesus, when I'm sad, you're my joy. Jesus, you're my battle axe.  Jesus, you are my Hope for tomorrow. Jesus, you are the Lifter when I'm down. Jesus, you're my company keeper.Jesus you're my Provider.…

Ponder this:Hebrew 11:1 "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." Today do not worry about your life but put it on cruise control and remember our Father is still the pilot.

Allow HIM to be in control. Trusting and believing in the things we can NOT see, is the very essence of what FAITH really means.