Category Archives: prayer

Mind and Body

It is difficult for some people to associate disease and illness on our bodies to the way we use our minds. In the Tip of the Writing Brush are the following verses. Indicating no one in the world in particular, … Continue reading

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God’s Wrath

In the past, people have commented on the tragedies that occur daily, and wonder why God permits these occurrences. In the Tip of the Writing Brush are the following verses: Thunder, earthquakes, great winds, and floods, these are regret and … Continue reading

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Be Spirited

Have you ever woken up full of energy, with your mind spirited, and with a feeling that everything is all right with the world; or after a cup of coffee, where the mood changes from complacent to hopeful? Whether it … Continue reading

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Lessen your anxiety

Have you ever called your children, but they did not answer your call. You continue to call but still no answer. You begin to worry because they always have their cell phone. You wait a while, but still no answer. … Continue reading

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Praise God

Lets play devil’s advocate. If heaven is above, why do we all look down when we pray? Seriously, we bow to show respect to God. Bowing is also a sign to show that someone or entity is more powerful than … Continue reading

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Heaven or heaven on earth revised

Have you ever wondered what heaven is like?  Would it be like your best days everyday? Will there be ups and downs in emotion? Will there be stress and worries? Sometimes without stress or the unknown, life becomes complacent, and … Continue reading

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Mind and Water

Have you ever wondered what compound in nature is most important for our survival?  It definitely has to be water. We are made mostly of water. Water is all around us. We can’t  survive without water for more than 3 … Continue reading

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God’s anger

In many of the sacred books, there are stories where the unrighteous and evil people are annihilated by God. Is God vindictive to evil people? There are rapist, and murderers that are in prison, but yet lead healthy lives. Why … Continue reading

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What prayers are effective?

What type of prayer is most receptive to God? Webster defines a prayer as an address (as a petition) to God or a god in word or thought. In history, there have been prayers for freedom from oppressors, prayers for … Continue reading

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Be a fool

In one of the stories, our founder of the religion told someone to be like a fool. That God loves fools. When I initially heard this it did not make sense. But what is a characteristic of a fool. Webster … Continue reading

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