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Blessing: a Light in the Darkness

Posted on December 14, 2016 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God! My wonderful husband Kit has this very month retired from running the Honolulu Marathon. He says he is switching over to running half marathons (13.2 miles). And so, God, it is a New Year for me — a New Era? I…

Anger, Energy and Health

Posted on August 13, 2016 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God! I was raised with the Newtonian map of Physics . . . very mechanical. I think of it as each object has a place and each object is in its place. Orderly. And that map still works. That is how my wonderful husband…

Tagged with: Ephesians 4:26-27, giving the devil a foothold, Little Nano Creatures
Posted in Anger, connecting, Energy, healing, health, Peace, relaxation

What would St. Francis do?

Posted on March 24, 2016 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God We are always asking ourselves . . . well we try, God . . . What would Jesus do? The answer, of course, varies on who is asking the question. Then it came to me. We CAN…

Plumerias in Winter

Posted on January 6, 2016 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Evening, God It is winter here in Hawaii . . . it is 75 right now and cloudy. This week the highs will be between 79 and 81 and the lows may hit 68! Hardly winter anywhere else .…

Tagged with: Hawaii, Plumerias
Posted in a prayer for healing, connecting, growing toward up, healing, Peace, Prayer, Praying for our enemies

A Peaceful Day

Posted on January 13, 2015 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Today was a day entirely at home. I had no idea that having nothing on the calendar would be so refreshing.

A matter of SCALE, again!

Posted on May 13, 2014 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

And I thought that now science is agreeing — as we continue to learn about how stress hormones turn OFF the Body’s Healing System.

Tagged with: being ON, Eustress, healing, rest, Scale, sleep
Posted in a matter of scale, connecting, healing, health, JOY, learning, Peace

A Dove in a Time of Turbulence

Posted on March 12, 2014 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

I did. And I am convicted of my need to pray daily for those in authority — over us, and over others. Fruitful Prayer is not always Easy Prayer. It takes faith. And to pray for peace? That takes a lot of faith. Please help us!

Tagged with: disrespect, Faith, peace, Prayer, Praying for those in authority, projecting, turbulence
Posted in Faith, Peace, Prayer, respect, responding to God's Spirit, responsibility

Hotels, Home and God’s Heart

Posted on October 19, 2013 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Another late comer held the door for me and then closed it behind us silently. We both moved soundlessly to find a seat . As I sat there, slowly sinking into the silence, the thought tiptoed through my mind — I’m in a Womb — and then I slipped back into the stillness.

Tagged with: centering prayer, Love, peace, Silence, Stillness
Posted in Centering Prayer, connecting, God's Time, LOVE, Peace, Silence

The Rockets Red Glare over Maunalua Bay

Posted on July 4, 2012 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

it was truly wonderful that the explosions were fireworks and not aerial bombardments.

Tagged with: 4th of July fireworks, fireworks and bombardments, peace, the Value of Peace
Posted in Celebrations, connections, Peace

Prayer: Talking but not Listening

Posted on March 15, 2012 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Somehow the idea of “hearing from You” is deeply unsettling. It makes me appreciate Abraham who set out on a journey to a place he didn’t know — because You told him to go.

Tagged with: a moment with God, Lightening Bolts, lightening bolts from Heaven, Peace Pilgrim
Posted in adoring Easy, listening, Peace, Prayer