Perhaps there is supranatural: reason beyond the normal definitions of fact or data-based logic; something that only makes sense if you can see a bigger picture of reality. Maybe that is where faith fits in.

Pain has a way of clipping our wings and keeping us from being able to fly.

Jesus was always challenging the dogma of religion. So, you know, it's not like I'm out there by myself.

But, enough of that for now. Let’s get lost again in the starry night.

Don't forget that in the midst of all your pain and heartache, you are surrounded by beauty, the wonder of creation, art, your music and culture, the sounds of laughter and love, of whispered hopes and celebrations, of new life and transformation, of reconciliation and forgiveness.

It seems like -- especially in religious circles and Christian circles, we want to first talk about the things we're opposed to. That means we have to categorize that person. We can call them emergent or neo orthodox or someone who feminizes scripture. There's the category, let's stick them in the category then just blow up the box and him along with it.

Through . . . lies you try to run your life and manipulate others. . . . Lies become an inhibitor in your relationship . . . .