Musings with PWC

  John 21:20-23 (NIV) 20 Peter turned and saw that the disciple whom Jesus loved was following them. (This was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper and had said,  “ Lord, who is going to betray you?”) 21 When Peter saw him, he asked,  “ Lord, what about him?” 22 Jesus answered,  “ If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you? You must follow me.” 23 Because of this, the rumor spread among the believers that this disciple would not die. But Jesus did not say that he would not die; he only said,  “ If I want him to remain alive until I return, what is that to you?”   God has designed a spiritual discipline, a spiritual journey, and a spiritual lesson plan specifically for you. There are basic universal principles of spirituality and spiritual growth, but God is crafting you specifically.   1.         Learn principles of spirituality. 2.        ...

  Saint Teresa wrote:    “Solo Dios Basta, God alone is enough.” __________________________________________    Lord, forgive me.  I think I need more.  I think I need success (whatever that means?). My lists of needs tend to be related to my idols. What kind of idol do I worship? My life? My money? My ministry? My reputation? My well-being? My house? Well, you know, Lord, the list is as endless as there are people.   Solo Dios Basta! Oh Lord, this is where I want to live! This is where I want to be. Enough already!  All this chasing after mere temporary things.   Saint Teresa: Let nothing disturb you. Let nothing frighten you. Those who cling to God. Will lack nothing. Let nothing disturb you. Let nothing frighten you. God alone is enough.   Solo Dios Basta!