Is God Not-Yet?

Ilia Delio, in her book The Not-Yet God, describes God as an evolving presence, deeply enmeshed in creation—not controlling it from afar, but co-creating within it. Evolution is not passive; it is participatory. That means we are being called to participate in this transformation, not just observe it. Dr. Ernest Holmes, founder of Religious Science, […]

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Who Am I?

The world is in a state of chaos and many of us are terrified. I, for many reasons, am not. Should I be? There seems to be so much at stake – our very freedom, our democracy, our very life in some cases. The fires in California brought home the impermanence of life. I am […]

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January 6, the Transfer of Power

In about the year 1830 in the United States, primarily in New England, there emerged a philosophical and literary movement that emphasized individual intuition, the spiritual connection between humans and nature, and the belief in the inherent goodness of people. It was called Transcendentalism. The publication of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s essay: “Nature” is often considered […]

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Ebb and Flow

This seems to be a good term to describe my feelings in the wake of the election results. I am by no means in a state of consistency. I am ebbing a flowing through many emotions. However, those emotions are all effects of the current within me. I, as many of us, expected different results. […]

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Oh, God!

I don’t mind using the word God. However, I know plenty of people have an aversion to the word. If you are one of those people, please substitute you name for God as you read this. Don’t let the word separate you from what I am writing. God has become a four-letter word to some, […]

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