by Morning Reflections | Jun 19, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereA few years ago, when I was serving as a workplace pastor for a healthcare company, one of our Black associates, seemingly out of the blue, asked me a question. “Are you planning to write a morning...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereIn the movie A Beautiful Mind, Russell Crowe plays Nobel Prize-winning mathematician John Nash.The film recounts the true story of Nash’s descent into schizophrenia, followed by his agonizing attempts...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereSomeone asked me a while back about my taste in music.“ABC,” I answered. Anything But Country.I love classical symphonies, electronic big beat, bluegrass, rock and roll, jazz fusion – you name it. I’ve...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereThe world’s most powerful brands, as represented by their familiar logos, are famously effective at influencing our thoughts.When I see the stylized words “Coca-Cola” – white on a sea of red or red on a sea...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereWhat exactly does Jesus ask of his followers?Most of us quietly hope it won’t be too costly.Author Anne Lamott wonders aloud, “Why couldn’t Jesus command us to obsess about everything, to try to control and...
by Morning Reflections | Jun 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereLike the contractors and foremen who are hoping to hire workers, Jesus Morales occasionally drops by one of the southern California parking lots or street corners where unemployed laborers gather early...
