by Robert Jones | Oct 17, 2018 | Robert Kenneth Jones Journal
“Wisdom is ofttimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.”~ William Wordsworth The wounds and pain that we suffer are the very experiences that provide us with information to navigate as we progress along the winding path of life. It has been said that the bamboo... 
by Robert Jones | Oct 14, 2018 | Robert Kenneth Jones Journal
“He that would have a perfect brother must resign himself to being brotherless.” ~ Italian Proverb I’m not perfect…Nobody is. When we expect perfection of ourselves or others and find it to be lacking, the next step is to find someone to blame. Blaming other people,... 
by Robert Jones | Oct 8, 2018 | Police Chaplain Field Guide, Robert Kenneth Jones Journal
“Courage has to do with our determination to be great. It has to do with what we decide in that moment when we are called upon to be more.” ~ Rita Dove Opportunities to be courageous present themselves every day. These challenges often come with a little dose of... 
by Robert Jones | Oct 7, 2018 | Robert Kenneth Jones Journal
“A comprehensible God is no more than an idol.” ~ Madeleine L’Engle Autumn is here and I can hardly wait for all of its splendor and a glimpse of God’s immense grandeur. How can we begin to think that we are masters of anything? No matter what we do, how much... 
by Robert Jones | Oct 3, 2018 | Robert Kenneth Jones Journal
“People who cling to the past and resist change have a hard time participating in God’s and their own future.” ~ Richard Rohr The future is unfolding and we join in it here and now. Full participation, looking forward while accepting the past, is absolutely necessary...
