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Tuesday 07/26/2005
To walk with God on the path of life is to put God first, to do what we do and remember God. When we have faith in God, we remember that God is our Life, the Source of all good, happiness, and security.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Wednesday 07/27/2005
When we allow something other than God to fully occupy our minds, when we put it first in our thoughts and our concerns, we bring in another "god" before God. We give it power to rule our life.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Thursday 07/28/2005
We are free. God's grace has already freed us to live in joy and in love. But without consciously embracing this truth, we begin to work to accomplish what is already given, and take ourselves into slavery. Sabbath exists to ensure our freedom from slavery.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Friday 07/29/2005
Remember what you are here for.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Saturday 07/30/2005
If we are always focused on getting somewhere, we never arrive. Be here now and notice the wonder, the miracle, the beauty, the grace, and the love that is present.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Sunday 07/31/2005
Those who are devoted in their efforts to find God ultimately discover that they have been carried by God's grace all along.
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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Monday 08/01/2005
Cultivate fearlessness by trusting God completely. Right where you are, in whatever situation you are in, the resources that are necessary to transform your life is within you now. 'Be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.'
Rev. Ellen Grace O'Brian
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