We were all shocked by the recent senseless killing of a group of church goers at Mother Emmanuel Church in Charleston, S.C. This incident expressed the worst of humanity. It was a depraved, cowardly act. The motive behind the shooting was to incite a race war but instead, the crime has unleashed radical forgiveness. Out […]
So much of our life is caught up in worrying about whether we are on the inside or the outside of a group of people, or perhaps caught somewhere in between. I know a lot about this, as growing up, our family moved almost every year. I was constantly striving to make new friends and […]
In the previous article, we’d examined the very first sentence about the First Great Blessing in the Divine Principle: The key to God’s first blessing is the perfection of individual character.… • Exposition of the Divine Principle, p. 38 This time, we’ll move down a few sentences in the same paragraph: …In order for an […]
This past Saturday NH Faith Fusion hosted a seminar with Life Coach and Pastor, David Young, as our guest speaker. David took us through many exercises that brought us into an awareness of our current thought patterns and the actions we take based on those thoughts. We are the creators of our lives, so the […]
My trip to the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) in December 2014 was a life-changing experience! Posted by John Parker on Wednesday, June 10, 2015 Encounter with the Power of God For 30 years I suffered from the ravages of Lyme disease, and other afflictions which had made my life miserable. After failed surgeries, […]
We expend a lot of energy fighting the possibility of being alone. Where does this paranoia of aloneness come from? A fear of alienation is not uncommon, even though I think we would all agree it’s important to be alone sometimes. If I were to tell my co-workers as I left the office on Friday […]
We are constituted so that simple acts of kindness, such as giving to charity or expressing gratitude, have a positive effect on our long-term moods. The key to the happy life, it seems, is the good life: a life with sustained relationships, challenging work, and connections to community. – Paul Bloom When you invest your […]
Superfood is all the rage in health and wellness right now. What is superfood? A caped broccoli or a bat-eared banana? Not exactly. Almost any natural unrefined fruit, vegetable, nut or seed that is packed full of a variety of nutrients can be called a superfood; but some are more super than others. My point here […]
Something inside us tells us we were created for community. It’s like the oak tree that can’t be anything but an oak tree. We were designed to live in the shelter of each other. The friendship of community feels right when we have it. We yearn for it when we don’t have it, and even […]
