Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me bring love. Where there is offense, let me bring pardon. Where there is discord, let me bring union. Where there is error, let me bring truth. Where there is doubt, let me bring faith. Where there is despair, let me bring…
Psalm 127
A song of ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the guards stand watch in vain. In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for food to eat— for he grants sleep to[a] those he loves. Children are a…
Psalm 120
I call on the LORD in my distress, and he answers me. Save me, LORD, from lying lips and from deceitful tongues. What will he do to you, and what more besides, you deceitful tongue? He will punish you with a warrior’s sharp arrows, with burning coals of the broom bush. Woe to me that…
Thinking, Fast & Slow
One of the more interesting reads I have digested recently is Daniel Kahneman’s “Thinking, Fast and Slow“. Psychology & economic books are not my normal reading but it felt good to challenge myself with some new thinking. What I found myself involved in was a fire hose of information, research, thoughts and stories. The premise…
Being Humble and Confident
When finding your way through a tough period it is always good to return to those people and things that gave you inspiration before. Returning to the well. Henri Nouwen has for a greater part of my adult life been an influential voice for my spiritual development. I have started to read his books that…
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