I got this video from Rambling Dan. It's a simple thing, but it is very powerful. The symbols abound, but the lack of words gives you no hints or clues. You'll have to...
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Pastor Mark Powell has a nice piece online about how to create a good season of Lent. Setting aside time for Lent is a wonderful spiritual practice, but it's not something to be...
Pain is a terrible thing. We fear it and avoid it at all costs. And yet, it is also a signal that can save our lives. Pain causes you to lift your hand...
Artist Makoto Fujimura speaks with The High Calling about what it means to be an artist and how we can all be...
Artist Makoto Fujimura speaks with The High Calling about what it means to be an artist and...
The following is from Marcus Goodyear's post on High Calling Blogger Christine's recent review of the Princeton Project on Fragility. Marcus writes, ...
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L.L. here. Procrastinating on a Saturday afternoon. (Subtext: I’m having trouble wresting Chapter 7 from deep consciousness.) Anyway, what better way to avoid a writing project than by writing…...
Will Durant said that 95% of all new ideas will not accomplish things better or more efficiently than the old, tried-and-true ways. And yet, Durant says, we have to try the new ways...
Bill was at one of those defining moments. He didn't know at the time, and I doubt he realizes it now. But I remember it well.Sales were down and the stress was high...
A few years ago, I attended a sports breakfast that honored a then-95-year-old basketball legend named John Wooden. Coach Wooden, who recently turned 98, lives in California. At his age, he doesn't...
Despite a divorce and a series of other setbacks, Rosalie Grafe was bursting with joy. We interact via Facebook, and I was...
When I was 16, a man in our church offered me a job for the Christmas holidays. A local department store needed...
Over the years, I've discovered two very simple, yet powerful, antibiotics for the spiritual blues.
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Generally speaking, we act just as we are expected to act. We do things the way we've always done them. We react in most situations like we're expected to react. In a way...
Will Messenger is an Episcopal Priest in Boston with an MBA in marketing from Harvard Business School...
L.L. here, considering the question: what brings bloggers together? Among other things, beauty. Poet Mary Karr says beauty drew her dysfunctional family...
