Make this your Day of Declaration. Say to yourself, “I will let nothing or no one upset the calm peace of my soul” and mean it. Declare your freedom from hurt and sorrow. To declare means “to state officially or formally with emphasis or authority; to affirm, to reveal, manifest or prove..” Direct your attentionContinue reading “Your Day of Freedom Declaration*”
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Good Friday Reflections
We who have been justified through Jesus’ crucifixion, must now pray for love and justice to prevail in the world, through the empowering courage of the Holy Spirit to act through service to the oppressed, the marginalized and the downtrodden. If not us, who will?
My Tribute To Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Bishop Tutu was unapologetic in the defense of the rights of all people, yet as chairman of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, he is widely known for his insistence on forgiveness and public apology as the way forward in the aftermath of apartheid.
Forgive. Don’t forget.
It happened in my final year in high school. I was standing at attention during the school’s assembly. Wanting to set a good example, I was following the no talking rule, even though some of my classmates were not. Every now and again, I asked them to be quiet. Being 5 feet 10 inches tall,Continue reading “Forgive. Don’t forget.”