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Archive for April, 2008

Turn Within

All that we seek is within us to be found through communion with He that made us, saved us and redeemed us. If we will fix everything on the inside, everything on the outside will be well.
Still fixing,
Z Gardener
Turn Within

            Don’t wait about for God to act dramatically—because He probably won’t. When people expect a [...]

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Spotlights

One of the things we enjoy least is accepting our faults, failures and weaknesses. However, this is exactly what we must do if we are to progress and succeed in our spiritual and material existence. No one has the strength to carry the guilt of thirty years worth of denial and mistakes. Each day we [...]

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You Set the Clock

The bible says “Prepare ye the way of the Lord”. Sometimes we question why our prayers are not answered, or why we have not manifested God’s promises in our lives or why we are beset by troubles. Perhaps we are asking the wrong questions. Maybe the question should be, “are we prepared to receive God’s [...]

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Confusion of Duties

Sometimes a sense of duty becomes the sacred cow that we can not release and which blocks us from our joy and our true purpose. If that which we feel duty-bound to do is beyond our reach, or if it  causing us to be negative, perhaps we should take a clear look to determine if it is [...]

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Holy Cows

We all have certain behaviors in which we engage that just seem too good, too important or too much a part of our being to consider giving up. But we know in our hearts that these behaviors block us from full communion with God, from becoming our best selves and from fulfilling the purpose we were [...]

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Consistent Building

We are all familiar with the old saying “One step forward and two steps back”. When we indulge negative thoughts, we are engaging in just such a activity. But reality cries out” Hey, only a fool wearing rose colored glasses reacts positively to bad news”. Refusing to harbor negative thoughts is not the same as [...]

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Flee Desolation

When we fully grasp that indulging any negative thought is harmful to our hearts, our minds and our souls, we will find a way to eliminate them from our lives. “Whoso readeth, let him undesrstand”.  We must treat negative thoughts as if they have a warning label like those on a toxic substance. They are poisonous [...]

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On Faith

Faith is belief in something unseen. A clear path and sure footing requires little faith. When you can see where the road leads and it appears safe and dependable, you don’t have to accept the unseen to proceed. It is when we can’t see the trail and the outcome is hidden that faith is required. [...]

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