6/7/16 “Raising Spiritual Children” Coming together to pray for our Next Generation In these trying times, I see so many inquisitive young people longing for direction and searching for deep meaning. The future is in the hands of our children, and raising them to feel a deep sense of belonging is now more important […]
8/25/16 “Earthquake in Italy” Coming together to pray for Italy and the aftermath of natural disasters that have affected the world. Central Italy has suffered a magnitude 6.2 earthquake so devastating that more than 80 aftershocks are being reported, with some being felt as far as Rome. Many have died in Accumoli, and a short distance away the city […]
“A Prayer for Belgium” Coming Together to Pray for Belgium and the Recent Attacks Since the attacks on Paris in January and November, the world has been cautiously opening itself back up. We move forward with the knowledge that we cannot succumb to the fear that these kinds of attacks mean to place in our hearts. […]
Prayer works, but you have to try it to believe it. The problem is most of us wait until things are going badly to apply prayer’s powers — so we miss out on the crucial day to day application of this spiritual birthright. That’s correct; prayer is a birthright. I’ve found it’s a force built […]
Pope Francis is touring the world. His message: pay attention to, and help, the poor. Some say he isn’t saying enough about the abuses of Communism and Big Government and is too critical of Capitalism. Others think he is not inclusive enough of varying points of view and sexual orientations. Yet he is, in fact, transcending […]
Background to Today’s Prayer – Turmoil in the Middle East and Syria has created a refugee crisis — as hundreds of thousands of people flee the war-torn area. Tens of thousands are landing in Europe at this moment awaiting aid while governments in many countries debate the situation. JOIN US AS WE CREATE A PRAYER WAVE OF […]
Fighting in Ukraine is at a six-month high, with world leaders warning that this conflict could break out into widespread war. Unfortunately feelings on both sides are even more entrenched. Vladimir Putin speaks openly about returning Russia to its past influence while European countries seem reluctant to take action with more economic sanctions.“Prayer works! As spiritual […]
Politics in both the Democratic and Republican party continues to be a parlor game of “Gotcha,” where party leaders and the press spar around tone and soundbites instead of solutions offered for the world’s problems. Curt putdowns are in play rather than honest debate. In the US 2016 presidential season, we already see rudeness being […]
Today the US released the “Trafficking in Persons Report” showing the Countries that are most active in the trafficking of people across their borders. Secretary of State John Kerry says the Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report aims to enlighten, energize and empower activists fighting the “human trafficking industry” across every continent. There are an estimated […]
Today the US and selected European Nations have reached an agreement with Iran concerning its ambition to achieve a Nuclear Weapon. This agreement states that Iran will reduce its ability to build a bomb in return for a lifting of global economic sanctions. Many are hopeful that this ten-year timeout will give Iran an incentive […]