The ancient Cherokee parable of the two wolves has inspired and haunted me for years—the story of the grandfather who tells his grandson about the battle between two wolves living within us all. One wolf represents anger, greed, jealousy, and fear. The other embodies love, peace, generosity, and faith. When the boy asks which wolfContinueContinue reading “Feeding the Good Wolf: A Journey of Refocus”
Author Archives: Marc Casciani
Embracing Your Noble Purpose via the Beauty of the Gospel Message
Each of us carries within us a profound calling—a noble purpose woven into the very fabric of our creation by God Himself. Deep in our hearts, we yearn to become who we were meant to be in Christ. Though we may struggle to articulate it clearly, we feel this divine calling resonating within us. TheContinueContinue reading “Embracing Your Noble Purpose via the Beauty of the Gospel Message”
The Dance of Time: Embracing Forbearance and Forgiveness
Time is significant because it is so rare. It is completely irretrievable. You can never repeat it or relive it. There is no such thing as a literal instant replay. That appears only on film. It travels alongside us every day, yet is has eternity wrapped up in it. – Charles R. Swindoll (Living onContinueContinue reading “The Dance of Time: Embracing Forbearance and Forgiveness”
Divine Design: Playing to Your Strengths for the Common Good
In my Morning Ritual this morning, I read 1 Corinthians 12:1-31 and was struck by how Paul’s ancient wisdom resonates with modern organizational concepts in such a profound and transformative way. This passage has walked with me through seasons of both personal ministry and professional leadership, continually unveiling new layers of truth about our interconnectedness.ContinueContinue reading “Divine Design: Playing to Your Strengths for the Common Good”
Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 56 – Katelyn Lamm
Ordinary People. Extraordinary Conversations. The Neighborly Love podcast features casual conversations over coffee in a virtual coffee shop that explores the integration of classical education with teaching what it means to be a neighbor. Classical learning empowers liberation from ignorance and confusion, from prejudice and delusion. In the Parable of the Good Samaritan in theContinueContinue reading “Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 56 – Katelyn Lamm”
Finding Glory in the Ordinary
I’m drawn to share a profound truth that has transformed my everyday existence. It began with a simple realization that crept into my consciousness during an ordinary morning, like the gentle dawn light that shone through my home office curtains this morning—a realization that what appeared ordinary was actually sacred ground. For years, I movedContinueContinue reading “Finding Glory in the Ordinary”
We Become What We Think About: The Strangest Secret of Life
We become what we think about. This truth, what Earl Nightingale called “the strangest secret of life” in the 1950s, has become the cornerstone of my personal transformation. Nightingale understood that whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will inevitably become our reality. My journey stands as a livingContinueContinue reading “We Become What We Think About: The Strangest Secret of Life”
The Athlete’s Mind: In the Zone Clarity for Life’s Battles
There is a battle being waged constantly for your mind, much like the struggle athletes face to achieve that perfect state of flow. This battle isn’t about flesh and blood, but about experiencing the very promises of God—similar to how an athlete strives to reach their peak performance, that sacred space where everything aligns inContinueContinue reading “The Athlete’s Mind: In the Zone Clarity for Life’s Battles”
Curiosity and Connection: Seeing Others Through Jesus’ Eyes
Everyone possesses some degree of curiosity about life, though it may vary depending on the topic. Have you ever considered how curious you are, particularly about spiritual matters? The Story of Zacchaeus In Luke 19:1-10, we encounter Zacchaeus, a wealthy chief tax collector in Jericho. Being short in stature, when Jesus passed through the city,ContinueContinue reading “Curiosity and Connection: Seeing Others Through Jesus’ Eyes”
Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 55 – Katie Hauge
Ordinary People. Extraordinary Conversations. The Neighborly Love podcast features casual conversations over coffee in a virtual coffee shop that explores the integration of classical education with teaching what it means to be a neighbor. Classical learning empowers liberation from ignorance and confusion, from prejudice and delusion. In the Parable of the Good Samaritan in theContinueContinue reading “Neighborly Love Podcast, Episode 55 – Katie Hauge”
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