Russellings of the Spirit

discernment

  • The Voice Speaks!

    “Are you edgy?” There I was… out in my back yard the other day, tidying up some ragged borders with my battery-powered string trimmer.  That’s when I heard The Voice…  … And The Voice seemed to be asking me a… Continue reading

  • Augmenting the Toolkit

    Of all the tools that currently reside in my personal Toolkit of Life, the one that seems notably lacking is the one called WISDOM.  In my better moments, I’ve been called clever, or bright, or intuitive… once someone even called me sharp.… Continue reading

  • Too Long Coming

    It is good to see the United Methodist Church finally “grow a pair,” as they say, and take an unequivocal stand on the side of justice and inclusion. It is just sad that it took them so long to do… Continue reading