Category Archives: Heaven

NEW YEAR 2023: Part 1

Posted on January 2, 2023 by thoughtsmjdisler

Those who have learned life lessons through their families, Bible, church experiences, and inner revelations over many years find themselves yearning for even greater depths in the world of the Spirit as life evolves. Now & then we may be … Continue reading →

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The SPLENDOUR of the LORD…

Posted on December 24, 2022 by thoughtsmjdisler

There were some shepherds living in the same part of the country, keeping guard throughout the night over their flock in the open fields. Suddenly an angel of the Lord stood before them, the splendour of the Lord blazed around … Continue reading →

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PRAYER, THE MYSTIC WAY

Posted on February 26, 2022 by thoughtsmjdisler

Introduction (mjd): The common denominator in countless writings that have interested me over many years is – put simply – silence: prayer as listening, not dictating to the Almighty. How we wish at times that communication of the richness of … Continue reading →

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TRUE LOVE

Posted on January 30, 2022 by thoughtsmjdisler

Some thoughts at times of life fulfillment: … you are just as secure in God’s love in death as in life. There is no way to prevent death except to lose the fear and dread of it and to understand … Continue reading →

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NEW HEAVEN – NEW EARTH

Posted on January 8, 2022 by thoughtsmjdisler

For the New Year, 2022 “And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.” Romans 12:2 (KJV) … Continue reading →

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STILLNESS

Posted on May 13, 2021 by thoughtsmjdisler

In this writer’s experience, most – nearly all – discussions of prayer include the necessity of silence – quietness – stillness – to know and recognize God’s presence. It is not a stillness that shuts off the mind from thought, … Continue reading →

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PROFOUND WONDER

Posted on March 6, 2021 by thoughtsmjdisler

Writings by those gifted with portraying the life of the spirit, sometimes border on poetry. Their work draws us in and enriches our perceptions – our understanding – our inner selves – our sense of satisfaction that we are part … Continue reading →

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WHOLENESS to HEALTH

Posted on December 13, 2020 by thoughtsmjdisler

… health is the natural right of every human soul. The presence of the Creator with us through the wisdom which guides and the love which sustains is for the sake of health, among ends of greater value than health … Continue reading →

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LISTENING

Posted on October 21, 2020 by thoughtsmjdisler

The highest soaring of the intellect is that deliberate abandonment of itself to the illumination of God. It is in higher exercise when it becomes the instrument of the Divine Wisdom than when, by its own unaided strivings, it wrestles … Continue reading →

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HOLY of HOLIES

Posted on June 21, 2020 by thoughtsmjdisler

Religion is too rich and complex to be reduced to any one act or attitude or aspect of life. …But there is one act of life which does bring us in a special and peculiar way into the holy of … Continue reading →

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