Rich Lewis, Author at Silence Teaches Us Who We Are

Coffee

January 5, 2014 By Rich Lewis Leave a Comment

I love coffee. I buy fresh coffee beans. I have them grind to French press. I make my coffee in a French press. For me, this is the only way to drink my coffee at home. My French press travels with me to work for Friday afternoons. It is shared with one or two others in the aisle. I certainly enjoyed the Melbourne, Australian coffee. I … [Read more...]

Great is The Lord!

January 5, 2014 By Rich Lewis 1 Comment

3 Great is the LORD! He is most worthy of praise! His greatness is beyond discovery! 4 Let each generation tell its children of your mighty acts. 5 I will meditate on your majestic, glorious splendor and your wonderful miracles. 6 Your awe-inspiring deeds will be on every tongue; I will proclaim your greatness. - Psalm 145: 3-6 Yesterday, I was … [Read more...]

Are You In Prison?

January 3, 2014 By Rich Lewis 1 Comment

Are You In Prison? Today in Melbourne, Australia we visited the Old Melbourne Gaol. Inside the Gaol, dangerous criminals were held alongside petty offenders, the homeless and the mentally ill. Between 1842 and its closure in 1929 the gaol was the scene of 133 hangings including Australia's most infamous citizen, the bushranger Ned Kelly. As we … [Read more...]

Allow God

January 2, 2014 By Rich Lewis Leave a Comment

"The unknowability of God really points to the endless richness of God, a source of endless wonder and contemplation." Andrew Louth Begin each day asking God questions. Perhaps start with these four questions. If this is too many, ask only one. Who are You? Where are You? What are You? Who am I? Ask Him to reveal to you today just a little … [Read more...]

Change Your Perspective

January 1, 2014 By Rich Lewis Leave a Comment

Change Your Perspective The other day we were riding a bus tour through the beautiful city of Sydney, Australia. We sat on the upper level of the tour bus exposed to the fresh air of this city. It was a nice and quite different perspective from which to view this wonderful city. This is a picture from atop of the bus. This perspective gave us an … [Read more...]

Walking