by darndestdabbler | Nov 9, 2025 | Spiritual
If you are like me, then your life has brought you through at least one significant wilderness – a very challenging situation that lasts for a while and requires some spiritual strength to get through it. That wilderness is a significant challenge and burden but also...
by darndestdabbler | Oct 11, 2025 | Spiritual
Although most people I grew up with might have described me as a pretty good kid, there was a short time when I was headed down the wrong path. Ironically, my wrong path commenced after an event in my childhood where I ended up doing the right thing, and I was...
by darndestdabbler | Sep 27, 2025 | Spiritual
On most days when I walk from the bus stop to work, I pick up trash along the way. I started doing this because after months of ignoring the trash that I walked past each day, I began to feel guilty that I wasn’t doing something about it. So, I started picking...
by darndestdabbler | Aug 28, 2025 | Spiritual
I believe there are natural metaphors all around us — where nature often conveys something deep, rich, and profound about life, spirit, or truth. In a previous post, I shared a natural metaphor related to a woman’s womb (The After-Womb: A Parable), which,...
by darndestdabbler | Jul 26, 2025 | Spiritual
As I was riding my bike one morning, I was reflecting upon the Gospels to which I had been listening for the past several days. In particular, I was thinking about how some parts of the Gospels, like the Sermon on the Mount, really emphasize Jesus as the way of...
by darndestdabbler | Jan 1, 2025 | Spiritual
If Life on Earth Were Dev or TestAnd Home Were Prod at End,One Shot, One Check To Meet the Spec,One Push To Prod, No Mend. If Home on Earth Were Life in ProdWhere Good for God We Grow,The Path We Need, With God We Seed,Each Day We Reap and Sow. This poem is about two...