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Sweeter than Honey

Sweeter than Honey

Two days before our beloved pastor left for a new assignment, I was bravely surrendering all my attachment to him. Over many years I had come to love him. Memories of attending a 10-part teaching series on Spiritual Direction surfaced as my first encounter with him in 1994. He worked for the diocese for 25...

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 9-11-15

Got Joy? Latest JOYAlive.net posts 9-11-15

Six Lessons of 9-11, part 2 – 9-11 taught me the lesson of the power of praise to bring us into his presence. Six Lessons of 9-11, part 1 – My cries of helplessness, which somehow came out as cries of praise, became an invitation to God to encompass the tragedy before me on 9-11....