God

Stars superimposed over the image of a young man - showing the randomness of the universe — Creation and Creativity
The Power of Speech Christians and Jews often use a lectionary to choose readings for worship. This Sunday, […]

June 3, 2023 in Scripture Study tagged Creation / Creativity / God / Language / Word by Barbara Stevens

Woman dancing in stage light - a simulation of real life — God and the Computer Simulation
Our Shadowy World They say reality is an illusion. For instance, maybe we’re dreaming. In the Zhuangzi, an […]

February 26, 2023 in Spiritual and Emotional Themes tagged Beloved Community / Computer Simulation / God / Illusion by Barbara Stevens

The image of a man plastered to a building and coming apart — Creating Ourselves
Losing the Self In my work as a chaplain, I have more than once borne witness to the […]

June 25, 2022 in Recovery Skills tagged Beloved Community / Choose life / Fairness / God / Humility / True Self by Barbara Stevens

Pink flowers faded in the white of ice — What Is the Nature of Love?
Asking the Question Today we ask what love is. Given how many people have tried to analyze the […]

February 12, 2022 in Spiritual and Emotional Themes tagged Compassion / God / Love / Spiritual Path / Truth / Universe by Barbara Stevens

the Andromeda Galaxy - part of the universe, conscious or not — Universal Consciousness
Serendipity As part of my duties as a hospital chaplain, I say prayers with the pre-surgery patients who […]

January 22, 2022 in Spiritual and Emotional Themes tagged God / Jesus / Love / Oneness / Universal Consciousness by Barbara Stevens