Here I am at Beaverton City Library. I’m sitting along the south wall on the upper level at a nice study table. I had not taken particular notice to these tables before. I like how they are situated near large windows, with lots of light. As I was riding my bike to the library I [...]
One of the most valuable lessons I’m learning this year is that spiritual growth requires heightened, sustained and perpetual attention and effort. My Teacher has not moved onto another topic because while I am perhaps finally aware of this concept, I have yet to master it. In fact, the point is that nothing is ever [...]
Here I am wanting to write all sorts of short observations and reflections as I read Richard Foster’s “Celebration of Discipline”. BUT I CAN’T! Well, at least not with a clear conscience. I want to quote single sentences and base a blog entry on each thought because I find the material very inspiring. I don’t [...]