by celebratinglifeweb | May 25, 2023 | Bible, growth, Jesus, spirituality
By Acolyte Karen RippensThe Gospel According to John opens with “1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” Because I had never been educated in the Bible, when I first read this, I really wondered what it meant. How could...
by celebratinglifeweb | May 12, 2023 | change, growth, Holy Spirit, prayer, spirituality, surrender
By Monk George LopezSpirit of the living God, fall afresh on me.Spirit of the living God, fall afresh on me.Break me, melt me, mold me, fill me.Spirit of the living God, fall afresh on me.This is the original version of this beautiful hymn written by Daniel...
by celebratinglifeweb | Apr 26, 2023 | change, growth, guidance, spirituality
By Student/Acolyte Gabrielle Banta A teaching that I have been learning over the past month is that Creator is always available and all I...
by celebratinglifeweb | Apr 21, 2023 | growth, guidance, healing, matters of the heart, miracles, spirituality
By Mark DidierIn my youth I had the tendency to become emotional. I would watch Little House on The Prairie with my young daughters and low and behold they would catch me with tears running down my cheeks. As I matured though I became hardened and more cynical...
by celebratinglifeweb | Mar 28, 2023 | growth, guidance, healing, miracles, Ron Roth, spirituality
By Bishop Robert BeardenWhat is creativity? How do we access it? My spiritual father Ron Roth once said, “you are most like God when you create.” He would give this same teaching, by changing the words around, but the basic message was that we are creatively...
by celebratinglifeweb | Mar 24, 2023 | growth, guidance, healing, miracles, nature, spirituality, surrender
By Chalita PhotikoeI can do all things through Christ which strengthens mePhilippians 4:13According to legend, everywhere the baby Buddha stepped a lotus flower bloomed. In Thailand–where my parents are from and where I spent many childhood summers–lotus flowers...
