10 Minutes of Calm Archives - Page 2 of 68 - NewChurch Live

God as Advisor or Manager?

3rd, December 2025

I speak today from a place of quiet gratitude as we gather for a few minutes of morning calm, watching how the Lord moves with...

Letting Go of Winning

2nd, December 2025

When I invite us to take winning off the table, I am asking us to breathe again and step into what Swedenborg calls “the image...

What is the Soul?

25th, November 2025

As we enter this Thanksgiving week together, I feel a quiet gratitude rise in me. Each of us carries a soul, the inmost part of...

Why Humility Is More Important Than Power

21st, November 2025

In our spiritual lives we discover again and again that humility carries a deeper strength than any power we try to grab. Power tries to...

Dancing With a Limp

20th, November 2025

As I sit with the memories from yesterday’s funeral service, I feel again how quietly holy it is when we gather around someone’s grief and...

When There Are No Words … Try Silence

19th, November 2025

As I sit with this tender theme of grief, I feel the weight of those moments when words vanish and the heart stands exposed, and...

why smart people feel unhappy

Why Smart People Feel Unhappy

18th, November 2025

In today’s 10 Minutes of Morning Calm I explore why smart people feel unhappy. Many bright souls carry that question quietly. I look at how...

Too Hurried and We Will Miss It

11th, November 2025

Here’s my heart this morning: I invite us to slow down and walk with the three mile per hour God. I read in Secrets of...

Love, Truth and Burnt Toast.

6th, November 2025

Here’s how I’m seeing it with you today: we’re learning scales so we can play music. I say it like this at New Church Live,...

Nine Times Out of Ten

5th, November 2025

Morning friends. I share why I keep practicing connection, even when it falls flat and is not always successful, but it does always matter. I...

Super Moon Faith

4th, November 2025

I welcome you into ten quiet minutes where nature teaches our hearts. This week’s super moon turns my thoughts to the Lord’s gift of correspondences,...

Letting It In

30th, October 2025

Here’s how I share it from my heart this morning: I invite us to let God in. Whichever phrase you are most at home with...