I usually leave it to religious leaders to preach religion. I do believe in love and peace and being spiritually centered, however… Here are a few articles and meditations I’ve written to hopefully encourage hope and a peaceful spirit.

This is a short meditation that compares our life’s journey to that of the path taken by water as it flows toward the ocean.

God didn’t make any mistakes, but boy oh boy — we sure did!

My thoughts on using a quick morning “ritual” to start your day on the right foot.

An excerpt from my book that deals with the subject of dealing with difficult circumstances.

This is an article about the advantages of taking a slower pace through life.

The Stream

Coping

Morning Ritual

God, the Universe, and Everything

Slowing Down

Spiritual Matters

The value of “community” in our survival as a culture.

Contemplations on Truth

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In my first-ever “sermon” (Tyler Unity, July 8, 2007), I discuss reasons to reconsider following too much of the Old Testament dogma, in favor of Christ’s New Covenant.

Are We Christian or “Pre” Christian?

Special thanks to Tom Preston and Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong for finding this wonderful piece entitled, “Leaving Home,” which was written by Anglican Priest, David Keighley.

Reclaiming our religion...

No matter what religion you are, this article explains how gays and churches can help each other. New in May, 2008

Gays and Religion: Soulforcing the Church

"Children nowadays are tyrants.  They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers."

--Socrates

This is a short essay about heroes and what happened to them (they’re still here).  New in August, 2008

The Courage of Love

Remembering a way of life. The story of how I came to be a human rights advocate. New in May, 2009

My own private Memorial Day