‘Doorways to Soul’ Articles

Many of us are at a crossroad in our lives. Theresa expressed it best, “I’m at a crossroads to go back to the work I was doing or go in faith to start a new life and know that all will be provided. I feel if I go back to the old job, I will be swallowed up. My soul says to move on. How can I find the faith in this moment to walk away and know [Continue]

What is your heart crying for? What is your soul’s deepest desire? To find greater love in your life, begin by looking at your current situation. Are you alone after a divorce or death of your mate? Are you in a relationship with no love? Have you moved to a new city and have no friends? Are you housebound from an illness or injury? Are you a [Continue]

The call of the soul comes in many different ways. Sometimes it is a dramatic experience of revelation. It can be a deep inner knowing. And, the soul can call to you through feelings, life circumstances, illness, injury, friends, mates, and children. [Continue]

In the darkest moments, your angel is shining God’s light on the suffering. To feel the love that your angel is holding you in, have gratitude. When you experience heartfelt gratitude, you are in the embrace of your soul. [Continue]

Are you suffering from persistent negative thoughts? Turn these thoughts to prayer. If you keep asking yourself, “Why can’t I let go of this?” each time you catch yourself in that thought, pray, “Spirit, God, help me to let go of this.” Use the name for Spirit that most resonates with your heart. [Continue]

Worry is persistent negative thoughts that repeat themselves. You can gain control over your thoughts. These thoughts fool you into believing that you are thinking because they are thoughts about problems. But each time you “think” about the problem, the same thoughts recur. [Continue]

There are three main types of suffering: body pain, emotional pain, and mental torment. They go together so naturally that it is hard to tell them apart. Let’s use a person who suffers from migraine headaches as an example. As the pain of the migraine become incapacitating, the person must stop all activities and retreat. [Continue]

Walking near my home, I was praying. I could feel myself caught in fear. A deep place of fear, and pain of abandonment by God had surfaced. This feeling kept me spinning for a few weeks. [Continue]

It's really easy to confuse life circumstances with who we are. The events of my life have little to do with who I am, and yet, I allow events to control how I feel about myself and about life. That sucks! Thank God I can see this distinction. [Continue]

A close friend of mine is in her twelfth year of cancer and facing the challenges of old age, too. I called to check in on her and listened for the next half hour as she described her situation and challenges. Her pain and frustration poured out of her mouth. Compassionate hearing is both a vital need during challenges and a valuable gift that we [Continue]