Light

May light shine through the darkness for each of us this year.  As I reflect on the many meanings of light, I find that there are many positive meanings that come from this symbol for people of faith and no faith. To educators, philosophers, theologians, scientists...

Life and strength flowing from the Divine

We can find ourselves sometimes in fear and anxiety for many reasons.  The cause might be the death of a loved one, work stress or ongoing worry about broken relationships, or financial burdens. These disorderly symptoms can interfere with our daily life sometimes...

The Invisible Gift – Hope

The sacred gift of life can be likened to a river. From its quiet beginnings to its meeting with the vast ocean, the river glides through peaceful valleys, then rushes through narrow passages, falls into deep whirlpools, and rises again towards open waters. So too is...

Finding Hope in Shared Light

Finding Hope in Shared Light Despite what Hallmark cards would have us believe, December in Australia doesn’t come with long nights, cold winds and snow. Our days stretch late, our air hums with warmth and sometimes with too much heat, and light fills our skies. Yet...

Peace

Peace “Peace to people of good will.” This invitation resounds in my mind as I celebrate this Christmas season.  This is a time for giving and receiving – not only of gifts but of loving presence among family, friends and others who have touched our lives in...