Weekly Meditations

Advent Daily Devotional: Day 14

Sat, Dec 12 – DAY 14 World peace has other connotations. It can mean harmonious, responsible connection with Creation. It may apply to how we engage the natural world in which we live.             Do we actively tend to the needs of the environment in which we live? Do we find out what is out[…]

Advent Daily Devotional: Day 13

Fri, Dec 11 – DAY 13 Avoiding conflict does not bring peace. Instead it suppresses issues that require attention and change. Peace, rather than sidestepping controversy, looks into the eyes of what must be faced. Requires awareness and willingness to learn. Welcomes differences as a place of growth and change. Names forgotten or hidden issues,[…]

Advent Daily Devotional: Day 12

Thurs, Dec 10 – DAY 12 Communal peace requires a different form of attention and advocacy. By our choices, with our voices, through our actions, we foster local peace. While some people may be in positions to affect national and global peace through high-level policy and practices, many of us shape peace through regional and[…]

Advent Daily Devotional: Day 11

Wed, Dec 9 – DAY 11 Peace may require healing, too. It could involve addressing internal hurts and histories. What do you need to reclaim your whole and holy self? To make your own wellbeing a priority, as you would another’s?  Healing may also be a bodily experience. Perhaps you live with a condition, craving,[…]

Advent Daily Devotional Day 10

Tue, Dec 8 – DAY 10 Peace within relationships may include committing to renewed availability to people in your life. Especially in these days, it’s easy to be too busy. To be distracted. To put deadlines and schedules and errands first, rather than focusing on the significant people who are essential to your wellbeing within[…]

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