Talks with our Creator

This is a book of daily meditations or refl ections introduced each day with a brief passage from the Bible. It speaks of the importance of quieting our minds and of maintaining contact with, or practicing the presence of, God. This book discusses spiritual truths such as honesty, dealing with anger, giving, gratitude, aging, family concerns, our attitudes and behaviors, changes and renewal, and on all of us being children of God. This book encourages questioning and thinking about life and the spiritual path we all are on. It discusses the importance of awareness, of communication, of forgiveness, and of ways to eliminate violence. It discusses the various cycles of life and the changes that happen to all of us and to our world. It also deals with the importance of faith and trust in a power greater than we are to help us with the daily frustrations of life.

Sherry Schultz has been married for 53 years and has 3 sons and 2 grandchildren. She is a former language arts teacher and later worked for 20 years as an addictions' counselor prior to retirement. She published a workbook entitled "Coming Back from a Relapse" (Hazelden) in 1991, and wrote a memoir using a pseudonym. She lives with her husband and youngest son in one of Chicago's northwest suburbs. Sherry has long been interested in spirituality and has read extensively on this topic. After a period of spiritual direction, she developed her own spiritual path and is hopeful that others will also choose to do so. Her personal experiences in life qualify her to speak about the need for all of us to develop such a path for ourselves and to see ourselves as children of God