Lane’s Blog
Praying for Boston
Today, I send prayers to the victims of the horrible events in Boston, their friends and families, and the entire city of Boston, along with anyone who knows someone there. I pray the fallen will rest in peace, and that… Continue reading
Happy New Year
Happy New Year to all reading this post. I hope you had a wonderful – and SAFE! – time last night as you celebrated the change. And I hope that 2013 will be your best year ever. For me, celebrating… Continue reading
Peace on Earth
Let me get straight to the point: Merry Christmas!! to my Christian friends. And to the rest of you, I wish you the very happiest of holidays. It is the season in which most of us celebrate our most… Continue reading
Thoughts on the Newtown Tragedy
Like many of you, I am devastated by the senseless tragedy that occurred yesterday in Newtown, CT. I am still working through my emotions, and I don’t know if I’ll ever be able to say I’m done. I’m appalled at… Continue reading
The Real War on Christmas
Every holiday season, we hear about the alleged “War on Christmas.” And while I’m definitely a Christian, I think we’re arguing about the wrong thing, while we ignore the real war on one of the two most important holy days… Continue reading
A Day of Thanks
Every year, I offer my reasons to be thankful. Obviously, I’m not the only one to do so, but I think it’s important to take the time to really think about all the great things in my life. And while… Continue reading
Why I Serve
Yesterday, a friend on Facebook posted a comment that began with wondering why she was here. As in, “what is the reason for my life?” My response was about service to others, and I’d like to expand on that in this post.
To me, our call to service is the foundation of our lives, bringing greater fulfillment and meaning to everything we do. Continue reading
Facebook Christianity
Like many of you, I frequent Facebook. And, like many of you, I am often overwhelmed by the number of religiously oriented posts, especially by those who call themselves Christians. What dismays me about the majority of these is how absolutely unChristian they are.
This is not to say that all posts about Christianity are bad, or wrong. Continue reading
The Next Phase
Greetings, everyone, and welcome to the new and improved Life with Spirit web site. Many thanks to Roger Barlow of FVR Productions for a great design and feel.
Moving forward, you can look forward to many new features, including a… Continue reading