life on planet earth on Beloved

And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear the beams of love.

Contempt is so painful To be dismissed, disregarded Questioning instead of dignity Accusation instead of personhood I have felt its sting and hollowness As have you, my Jesus Help me hear the needed ...

Everyone longs to be loved. And the greatest thing we can do is to let people know that they are loved and capable of loving.

Define yourself radically as beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is an illusion.

Every time you feel hurt, offended, or rejected, you have to dare to say to yourself: “These feelings, strong as they may be, are not telling me the truth about myself. The truth, even though I cannot...

If you really want to change, it starts with your story. If you want to change the story of your life, you need to change the stories in your mind. So what story do you want to live? Do you want to ex...

Silent solitude makes true speech possible and personal. If I am not in touch with my own belovedness, then I cannot touch the sacredness of others. If I am estranged from myself, I am likewise a stra...

I am more sinful and flawed than I ever dared believe, more loved and welcomed than I ever dared hope.

It’s difficult for people to love the real you when you are covering up who you really are. We connect with others when we take our mask off and let others in.