Discoveries of a Wanderer

The ever-popular immigration debate is getting some heat, and Alabama’s new immigration law is creating strong reactions on both sides of the debate. What should the Christian community do when it comes to immigration laws? Are we to stand by the government or argue against it? Check out this video from Odyssey Networks where you’ll meet several Alabama Bishops that are speaking out against…

Each Sunday I plan to publish a Psalm that reflects something that many of you might be feeling. This Sunday I chose a Psalm on courage and peace. It helps me feel better, and I hope it reaches out to many of you. Psalm 27: Various Verses fron the NIV.  Taken from BibleGateway.com 1 The…

I just traveled to New York City and was lucky enough to check out Occupy Wall Street. Let me be honest: it wasn’t what I was expecting. I think there were more people crowded around the protestors taking pictures and observing than the actual number of protestors themselves. When I saw Occupy Wall Street it was…

I love the beginning of each season. Fall is special because you can grab a cup of steaming hot cider, put on your favorite sweater, and feel that crisp nip in the air. Check out what other people have to say about this time of year! “Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it,…

Leymah Gbowee is a peace activist who has played a remarkable role in ending the war in Liberia. This Nobel Peace Prize Laureate is also a Lutheran, and she knows that faith has played a large part in her life. Watch how this inspiring woman explains how “the journey to transforming any society is a very spiritual journey.” video platformvideo…

  “Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still.” – Chinese Proverb  Click to View More: Have the Courage to Push Yourself Bible Verses to Cope with Change Words of Comfort  

I have recently joined the American (and) global club of being unemployed. Whew, it’s tough to even write that. Besides my sweet deal here at Beliefnet of being a blogger, I’m looking for new jobs so I can get back into the workforce. This means that money, mulah, ka-ching or $$$ will be low and tight.…

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Here are a few quick sayings that I enjoy on being kind and generous. Enjoy! “If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.” – Booker T. Washington   “The best way to cheer yourself up is to cheer up somebody else.” – Mark Twain   “We must not give only what we…

Dr. Seuss’ Oh, the Places You’ll Go has inspired adults and children alike with this story of travel and discovery. I mean really, what graduating senior hasn’t heard this book during that final graduation ceremony? There’s a deep message of transforming your life, thinking creatively outside the box, and having the courage to explore. But…

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