Did, a family with very conservative values but very liberal political allegiances, and then end up becoming politically conservative. It also became a perspective of how i viewed issues through that political lens. So coming into our Current Situation here in lynchburg at liberty university, number one, its an academic perspective. Number two, since its a private christian institution, the theological perspective came into play as well. And i think a lot of the issues that i talked about in the book where i had Political Solutions, i think i now look to more Spiritual Solutions particularly since the community that ive dealt with here not just at liberty university, but in lynchburg has really given me a different perspective, maybe even a little more empathy about issues and challenges that people are facing and what they need to do to overcome them. Can we talk about initially in the book what were some of the topics that you were tackling, and why did you name the book the title th
The story of Jill Jackson-Miller’s early life gives new meaning to her classic song “Let There Be Peace on Earth.” Rev. Richard Mekdeci reflects on perfect peace and the lyrics of the beloved song. This season, let us remember that peace on earth starts within each of us.
“Human nature is divided; it contains both darkness and light. You can choose to accept the darkness and lament it, or you can choose to expand the light until the darkness no longer dominates.” ~ Deepak Chopra (2012). “Spiritual Solutions: Answers to Life’s Greatest Challenges”, p.145, Harmony This world we live in has changed so much over the centuries, sometimes for the better and sometimes for the worse. Change brings many things, including progress that can be lifesaving for so many, but progress in the wrong hands of power can also bring misery and death. The twentieth century brought wonder … Continue reading →