Wonders Untold

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Cycling in the morning

7 July 2016 By Bel Leave a Comment


Today I cycled to work. It was the first time in a long time that I had done so. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Contemplation, Faith

Checking in

16 May 2016 By Bel Leave a Comment

It’s been a while since I’ve been here.

Not that there’s been no wonders to relate. Quite the opposite, in fact. I think we can just say I’ve been ‘marveling in silence’. Sometimes things go that way.

But that’s also fine. Silence can be a good thing, too. 

Filed Under: Contemplation

Easter Sunday

27 March 2016 By Bel Leave a Comment

 

Easter is a special time of year for me. It calls me to focus on renewal, to resurrect old dreams, and to awaken to new possibilities – new ways I can make my world more real and meaningful.

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The benefits of faith – Part 1

5 January 2016 By Bel Leave a Comment

When we speak about religious belief or discipleship, invariably there is a perception of selfless service, of self-denial, and of hope for a better life, to compensate for any discomforts suffered by our faith-based privations in the here and now.

But that’s not the whole story. There is, I think, an element of (perhaps, wholesome) self-interest. I think having faith also brings with it promise of benefits in this present world. I think we need to gain something ‘immediate’ from religion in order to cement our beliefs.

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