David Given Schwarm

This week DM Jim continued to lead us through the classic Pathfinder adventure. This week we continued destroying the Ogre Farm, in the barn there was a massive Ogre Spider Which was a horrible creature–really hateful. Also, Gertie has been level 8 for the last few weeks & I was totally cheating–I should have been…

Today Brother Lawrence spoke to me quite openly and with great enthusiasm about his manner of going to God. He said the most important part resides in renouncing, once and for all, whatever does not lead to God. This allows us to become involved in a continuous conversation with Him in simple and unhindered manner.…

DM Travis continues to lead the Park D&D Crew through an Eberron campaign Cody is really starting to get comfortable with the Roll20–but is still using a lot of his own dice & the Hero Lab character sheet on his iPad. I made snacks, but no one was interested–Cody had already eaten all the Ruffles……

Brother Lawrence declared that he felt much closer to god in his day-to-day activities than most people ever believed to be possible. the worst train he could imagine was losing his sense of God’s presence, which he had bee with him for so long a time. However, his confidence in God’s goodness made him certain…

Because of this same trust in God’s care, when Brother Lawrence had some outside business to attend to, he never worried about it beforehand. Rather, he found God would give him a picture as clear as a mirror image of exactly what to do at precisely the right moment. He had acted in his way…

Brother Lawrence confided to me that the foundation of this spiritual life was the faith that revealed to him the exalted position of God. Once this became secure in the depths of his heart, he was easily able to do all his actions for the love of God. He truly understood that this solid faith…

When he was troubled by something, he seldom consulted anyone about it. Knowing only that God was present, he walked in the light of faith and was content just to lose himself in God’s love no matter what happened. There, in God’s love, he would find himself again. He remarked that thinking often spoils everything…