Hi! I am glad you are here! We live in an interesting world. There is so much more than meets the eye. This site is called the “Mystic Norm.” There is mystery in the universe, but as we come to understand it, it can become a normal part of daily life,...
Who, or what, is my supply? “If you knew the gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.” – Jesus I recently watched most of the Living from Heaven talk by Chris Blackeby, and...
Who is God? Yehovah? YHVH? He has a begotten Son, Jesus. He is Creator. Why did He create? Why? Why does He create? Why does He create life? He loves those who live, and makes space for them to be free. Why? What does it mean to love God in this? Is God curious...
I have heard many stories about people feeling physical pain, having the Holy Spirit highlight someone, and realize the pain wasn’t theirs but someone else’s. The Holy Spirit was trying to tell them to pray for them. Recently, I felt some swirling,...
Topics aren’t inherently controversial: there is truth and error, but there can be controversy if there is a difference of opinion within the church regarding what is truth and what is error. On this site I plan to give a perspective on various topics that may...
We love because God first loved us. We do not ever love to earn God’s love. As we receive God’s love, we are touched, moved, and we are moved to love God, and to love those He loves. I was about to write another post, in order to do something for God, but...
This is a continuation of a journal of an evening I had at church. See part 1: Invitation to God to Draw Us to Serve. How can we be deliberate and assertive about entering into and staying in a place with God where He is free to draw us into deeper love with Him...
In worship on church service this past Monday, I was struggling to understand the mindset of the worship and heart of the sermon, and what God was calling us to, and then I got it. It was a new and unfamiliar mindset to me. I have considered myself a bit weak on the...
[S7: the gift of mercy. S7 with minus sign: receptivity to another’s mercy, God’s in this case.] Motivational DNA calls S7 Intuitive Alignment and Fulfillment. S7 in its fullness has designed an ecosystem that is self-complete, needing nothing else to...
What makes for a good grouping of people? A lot is at stake: a sense of community, family, friendship, love, valuable acquaintances, psychological health, harnessing one another’s strengths, exploring possibilities of experience and action only possible in...