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“Do-less”—a Word That Needs To Be in Your Vocabulary
The Rev. Neil O’Farrell prays that good boys become good men In my native West Virginia, there is a word used to mean exactly what it sounds like it means. I’ve heard the word used no place else. The...
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How to Channel the Infinite with the Help of a Saint
Jacob Winkler has found that this one medieval prayer has many modern uses. — Grant that I may not so much seek To be consoled as to console; To be understood as to understand; To be loved as to...
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Talking to Dog
Dave Karpel wonders how is it that talking to his dogs is easier than talking to God? — I believed God was real from a very young age. I expressed this belief by talking to God. I didn’t know how to...
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Soul Bites: Kindness is the Answer to Confusion
If any disciple will simply practice kindness, He will soon attain Supreme Perfect Enlightenment. –Diamond Sutra Jacob Max Winkler writes: Kindness is the answer to confusion. When it is hard to hear...
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A Prayer For Beyonce, Dedicated To Philip Seymour Hoffman
Jacob Max Winkler sees how celebrity worship leaves the human connection out of the equation. It’s time to change the way we love our stars. — Somewhere in Tokyo there is the ultimate Kimono...
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Dude, You Want to Run That Creed By Me Again?
Tweet Saying your creed is one thing. Meaning it is another. — Eagle Scouts. Religion. Freemasonry. The Armed Forces. Fraternities. All have creeds—statements of beliefs, values, and principles. And...
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Unforgettable Video: One Girl, Two Men and a Global Movement for Water
Tweet A crazily inspiring 3 minute reminder–we all drink from one global well, we are made of water and a countdown to 3pm, March 22, 2014. — What happens when you mix a 12-year old visionary girl...
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A Practice For All People
Tweet Jacob Max Winkler has been writing his own prayers for years. He recommends the practice highly. — I forget that what comes easily to me may confound other people. For most of the past ten...
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Jealous Worship
TweetDr. Jana Craft has been inspired by a fellow parishioner; his worship has stirred her heart (and made her a bit jealous, too). — There’s a gentleman in our church who is the most passionate...
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Day 0
Margaret Rhee elegizes the Gaza dead in a prose poem of remarkable tenderness. Blending the personal and political, she questions “The difference between wound and womb…Palestinian and Israeli…You and...
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Back Pain, Stress, and Prayer: A New Perspective on Healing
Cynthia Barnett explores the idea of prayer for healing back pain. — It’s hard to be Good Men if you’re stressed. Stress affects virtually every part of our lives, both our mental and physical well...
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Call for Submissions: Gratitude
What are you grateful for? — What uncommon or everyday blessing do you feel most grateful for in your life? Do you have rituals for expressing your gratitude? What are they? Is a feeling of everyday...
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Separation Between Church and Sport?
We see religion and sports converge time and time again. But should they really go hand-in-hand? ___ Religion and sports seem to go hand and hand. It’s easy to see comparisons between religion,...
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Bettyville
When George Hodgman was a boy, he and his mother ended the day holding hands and praying. Not just for themselves, but for all the people in their tiny Missouri town. ___ “We made our way from one...
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Love Able: The Key To Your Relationship Success
Are you capable of loving and being loved? Dr. Steve dissects the mysteries of how to be love able. It is easier, and harder, than you think. — Are you love able? Of course, you exclaim . . . or not....
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What Can Prayer Do For You?
When his world was crumbling and darkness was knocking at his door he turned to an ancient practice for help. — My heart drops when I receive the phone call. The man who raised me was going to die...
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Johnny Cash Ushers In Thanksgiving With a Prayer
It’s Thanksgiving in the United States. We thought we would start the day with some old fashioned heart. And the voice of Johnny Cash. — Photo: Flickr/Brett Jordan The post Johnny Cash Ushers In...
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I am Grateful an NFL Tribute Gave Me a Wake-Up Call to Fight Against Evil
credit Ben Volin on Twitter Matt Sweetwood was not expecting to make a life commitment as he watched his favorite sport, but he did. Here is how it happened, and why he wants you to make one too....
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Love Over Fear In Times of War, Violence and Terrorism
Embed from Getty Images In this Humble Warrior Podcast, Chris and Jon discuss how men can replace their fear with love, which is especially important in a time when the news is filled with stories of...
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Why I Stopped Hating the Church
Embed from Getty Images When Steve Austin was sexually abused as a little boy, his parents told no one, and turned to prayer. For years he railed at this injustice and others he found in the church....
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