Kinship Blog

Revival in Brazil --and Beyond!

I've written about revival before. It's a subject I'm passionate about. It's something I pray for every, single day. It's something I long for deeply. And it's happening right now, on a grand scale, in Brazil. Kinship…

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Be My Valentine

So, I was looking back through the vast archives of blog posts I have written to ascertain how I had addressed Valentine's Day in the past and I discovered nothing. Nothing. That's right, in the almost seven years…

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Groovy

I was recently having a conversation with a younger friend of mine when she used the word "groovy." I laughed out loud, and she confessed that she had never really used the word before, but had been persuaded…

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Can We Talk?

Okay, so, some guys and I were talking about original sin recently, and I came to the conclusion that Eve was not the first human being to sin in the Garden of Eden. Here's my thought process: The devil is tempting…

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Two Books and Ten Thousand Black Sheep

I was reading "Core 52" this morning, and came across a truly excellent explanation of personal holiness. I think it's the best I've ever seen. (That would be according to my personal opinion, for whatever that's worth.) Oh,…

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Dear Brother or Sister

Dear Brother or Sister, I'm sorry that we spent so many years not talking to each other. I'm sorry that, early in your life when I should have been there, I was not. I have an excuse for my behavior, but it doesn't…