
light the city
Something Greater Ministries supported by a generous grant from the Hanley Foundation of Washington DC and the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington is so pleased to present: LIGHT THE CITY GEORGETOWN -- September 11, 2016. This year’s event is in honor of the fifteenth memorial of 911. Please come and bring friends and family to hear THREE TIME GRAMMY WINNER ASHLEY CLEVELAND at the Ecumenical Vigil Service and Concert and then be a HUMAN LUMINARY for FAITH, PEACE, AND UNITY as


sure-footed
Peeking over the rim, astride a saddle somewhere deep in the Grand Canyon, I have never been more delighted to hear details about the sure-footedness of a mule. Why are they the beast of choice if taking a treacherous journey? You may be as surprised to learn this as I was. Unlike horses whose eyes can only see their front two feet when glancing downwards, the mule’s eyes are set back just a quarter of an inch further in their skulls due to their half-donkey heritage, and thi

struck
In the storms of life we are often given brief flashes of eternity, glimpses of glory, electrically charged snapshots of God. I cannot really explain how this happens. It is as if God cracks open heaven ever so briefly, just enough to let the current down around us to arouse the deep longing in our soul for Something not of this earth-- the Thing we are truly made for-- connection with Him. Inside each baptised Christian runs a positive spiritual current so deep at the primal


takin' out the trash
Have you ever been wrongly accused? Misjudged? Yelled at by someone for no good reason? I have, just the other day. I was so shocked, as I am not accustomed to being spoken to in such a manner, and even worse, it was while I was trying to help a friend. How do you handle other’s negative behavior that affects you? Or your kids? Do you store it up? File it away in the, “Someday...I will get back at the person” folder? Do you bury it deep down inside, silently nursing your woun