The Sacred Profane Files

The age old question arises today:  Do the names of people or things matters?  Would a rose called  “stinky” smell as sweet?  If you were saying over and over to yourself the word “stinky” while smelling a flower…I would...

It’s amazing how many different feelings one can feel thru the course of just one 24 hour day.  Since last night I have felt: anxious, trepidation, fear, excitement, frustrated, pure hostility, ecstatic joy, relief, worn out, energized, understood, misunderstood,...

As I sat down this morning in hopes of reviewing a song or two of Zumba and then getting to write this post…the kids did stir, and then one started to cry while the other started to talk my...

Running down on time today as I catch up on my readings.  It has been one of those days…but then again as a mom of 2 it is always “one of those days”,  where you run around like a...

I bet you are wondering what in the world Clark has to do with yesterday’s Christmas reading, huh? Have you seen National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation? I chuckle as I think about it now…so funny.One of my FAVORITE things to...

Mentally fried.  Feel like I could possibly be coming down with something yet again.  But I couldn’t let the day go by without the posts…and a little time to process. I have to admit I have not read today’s...

Today’s reading comes from Mark chapter 9, versus 33-37.  Nice and short…but good things can come in little packages can’t they?  (Not something I have mastered yet!)Today’s message: Serving…This is a message of Jesus that I have been hearing...

Today’s reading… Luke 2:1-20.  The characters: Joseph, Mary, baby Jesus and a bunch of nomad shepherds.  The questions: What do you think the shepherds were thinking when this bright light and multitude of flying people hovered just above them,...

Today’s reading – the 1st book of the New Testament Matthew.  It has a list of the ancestors of Jesus.  If you ever read or looked at the bible – it is actually a rather short list.  It can...

The rad group I told you about yesterday, Sanctuary, is doing an advent reading on YouVersion by this title….and I figured it would be fun for me to see if I could put my daily thoughts down for you...