Posts under ‘Meditation’

There’s a natural mystic blowing through the air -
I wont tell no lie;
If you listen carefully now you will hear.
– Bob Marley

Mystic is a word that is bound to raise eyebrows in your local mainline denomination church.  It’s even hard to find many Pentecostals that really like the term.  I, however, am entranced by it.  [...]

A week ago I threw all of my worldly possessions into the back of an Isuzu Trooper and drove 1500 miles west across the Mississippi River and the Great Plains; through ghost towns and cornfields peppered with small chapels and windmills.  I’ve driven this route before.  The majority of it follows I-70 clear across Kansas.  [...]

We are indecisive by nature. I’m not even sure how to qualify “we”. Maybe, it’s just our generation, maybe its Americans, or possibly it’s a human characteristic. Regardless, this fear of being decisive is pervasive. We hate making decisions. Many of us spend the majority of our day avoiding decisions. [...]