It’s been a long, busy, emotional week.
It’s time for rest.
Peace at the last
Tag: Faith
Wind the Clock
Feeling down about the state of the world?
Perhaps these thoughts from E.B. White will provide hope and comfort.
He wrote this letter in 1973 to Mr. Nadeau who was despondent about the fate of the human race.
Tolerance
Portland is a city of diversity.
I see people of different races and different religions wherever I go.
The children are all the same – playing in the parks and stopping to pet Ginny.
The adults welcome me into their homes or their businesses with courtesy and respect.
Faith Family Friends
All of my life I have enjoyed the comfort of my faith, my family, and my friends.
My faith has diminished and grown over the years as I deal with life’s ups and downs.
My family, while not TV family perfect, are there for me.
My friends, although scattered across the world, are there for me.
A Lesson from my plant
A little love and attention make all the difference.
Shabbat Shalom, y’all!
Growing up in the American South, I did not experience other religions first hand. Continue reading “Shabbat Shalom, y’all!”
We Can Do This!
“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” The Golden Rule
“What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others.” Confucius
“My religion is very simple. Kindness is my religion.” Dalai Lama
“So whatever you wish that others would do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.” Matthew 7:12
“Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.” Philippians 2:4
God bless America, land that I love
Stand beside her and guide her
Through the night with the light from above
Happy Thanksgiving!
In all things give thanks. We give thanks for faith, family, friends.
Special thanks to my Internet friends who have educated, entertained and comforted me during the past year.
Happy Thanksgiving from Denver!
Works for me!
Happy Sunday from Cuchara, Colorado!
Lori Greer in Portland 