Spiritual Eyes

  • Not for Granted: Why I Want to Be the Princess

    “Easy for you to say,” you say. “You have so much—a loving family and health and friends.”

    You’re right. I do.

    And so do you. You might not feel like you do—you might not feel like the tender Princess atop her mattress stack—but you do have blessings beneath you, around you.

    I know you do. This “not for granted” business is real.

    I know it is true because I see it.

    I saw it in a dear friend’s Caring Bridge post tonight. Her husband’s cancer is back with a vengeance.

  • No Shadow Goodness

    There was a strange moon over our house last week. I mean, the dark side and light side got mixed up. There was a weird shadow on right side. The dark side, to my non-astronomical mind, was the wrong side. I’m sure there was a perfectly sensible reason for that odd lunar light. Something about…

  • Windows In Heaven

    Eyes can miss what’s really there and ears can fear what’s not. Deceived By Our Senses Sometimes we focus on bad things not really there. Witness: the bogeyman under the bed, the boss who seems like he’s out to get you, the failure ahead if you miss this chance. A loud sound of enemy chariots that…