Summit, Spirit, Sky: connect to community and creation!
May your heart be an altar, from which the bright flame of unending thanksgiving ascends to heaven. — Mary Euphrasia Pelletier Jesus raised our eyes above and beyond the narrow limits of our … lives, showed us other horizons, gives us a world beyond our ourselves. — Joan Chittister Blue Horses (excerpt) — Mary OliverThis […]
This is why there are times when the most instructive question to bring to the text is not “what does it say?” but “what am I looking for?” I suspect Jesus knew this when he said, “ask and it will be given to you, seek and you will find, knock and the door will be […]
PRAYER of MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. God grant that we wage the struggle with dignity and discipline. May all who suffer oppression in this world reject the self-defeating method of retaliatory violence and choose the method that seeks to redeem. Amen. Music about peace & advocacy: Anthem by Leonard Cohen Get Up, Stand Up by Bob Marley One […]
Stay — Jan RichardsonA Blessing for Ascension Day I know how your mind rushes aheadtrying to fathom what could follow this.What will you do, where will you go, how will you live? You will want to outrun the grief.You will want to keep turning toward the horizon,watching for what was lost to come back,to return to you […]
Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced. – Soren Kierkegaard Ironically … it is by the means of seemingly perfunctory daily rituals and routines that we enhance the personal relationships that nourish and sustain us. ― Kathleen Norris Solving problems means listening. – Richard Branson One thing becomes […]
