Tag Archives: Jesus Christ

The Easter Sunday Tune-up ~ I Believe

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Chip Murray

I can’t think of a worse nature of personality than cynicism to be perfectly honest. I’m not a huge Camille Paglia fan, but she nails the essence of our cynical dark side by shining a light on people like Richard … Continue reading →

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Why We Call It “Good” Friday

Posted on March 25, 2016 by Chip Murray

I usually confine my musings to Sundays, but today this Good Friday of all Good Fridays beckons to me as never before. There is an immediacy and intensity that is hard to describe. As good a job as Spielberg did … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ “Back to the Garden”…of Gethsemane

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Chip Murray

Well, I came upon a child of God He was walking along the road And I asked him, tell where are you going? This he told me Said, I’m going down to Yasgur’s Farm Gonna join in a rock and … Continue reading →

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My Prayer for the New Year

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Chip Murray

May we resolve as a people to find our way in 2016, by looking first at our own personal failings, missteps, neglects, ill-conceived delegations, wishful-thinkings, shallow vanities and betrayals; and second, by seeking our own redemption and reconnection to Faith, … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ December 20, 2015

Posted on December 20, 2015 by Chip Murray

And they compelled a passer-by, Simon of Cyre’ne, who was coming in from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to bear His cross. ~ Mark 15:21 Yesterday, December 17 2015, was an interesting day. After my morning prayer … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ November 8, 2015

Posted on November 8, 2015 by Chip Murray

I recently described a competitor as a person “clearly practiced in the Art of Deception”, after witnessing her in action trying to steal a client of mine by presenting false and misleading information. I am tempted to use the exact … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ November 1, 2015

Posted on November 1, 2015 by Chip Murray

“Wisdom is knowing what to do; Virtue is doing it.” ~ David Jordan, scientist At the very heart of Maslow’s famous Hierarchy of Needs pyramid, between security and self-esteem, is our need to belong. I believe it is one of … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ October 25, 2015

Posted on October 25, 2015 by Chip Murray

“No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.”           ~ Victor Hugo We are suffering a plague of dishonest men from the top down. The problem for liars is twofold. First, lies beget more lies. Second, … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ June 14, 2015

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Chip Murray

“The ‘most serious’ evils are youth unemployment and the loneliness of the old.” ~ Pope Francis There is a remarkably effective technique in psychotherapy known as “voice dialogue” based on energy suppression. The technique was discovered as a way to … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ April 5, 2015

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Chip Murray

Some springs are more welcomed, on the other side of the harshest winters. And some would be miraculous even…after the worst of the worst, where the very spirit of man was frozen dead inside him. The shorter day, or so … Continue reading →

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