“When you hear the voice of a beggar, remember that before God you yourself are a beggar. As you treat your beggar, so God will treat His”. Saint Augustine
Author: Ed Frost
Prayer of St. Brendan, Patron Saint of Travelers
Prayer of St. Brendan, Patron Saint of Travelers.
Lord, I will trust You,
Help me to journey beyond the familiar and into the unknown…
A Difficult Day
Today was a Difficult Day,” said Pooh.
Calling Dynamics
There are three indicators to listen to to discern God’s calling on your life.
Three Things I Cannot Change
In her book ‘Help, Thanks, Wow.’ Anne Lamott considers the famous Serenity Prayer,…
Live in joy. The Buddha
Live in joy. in love, Even among those who hate. Live in joy, in health. Even among the afflicted. Live in joy, in peace, Even among the troubled. Look within. Be still. Free from fear and attachment, Know the sweet joy of the way. —The Buddha, from the Dhammapada, Thomas Byrom, translator
I Believe in the Sun… by Unknown
I believe in the sun
even when it is not shining
Family Photos
Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll
’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe:All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. “Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch!Beware the Jubjub bird, and shun The frumious Bandersnatch!” He took his vorpal sword in hand; Long time the manxome foe he sought—So rested he by… Continue reading Jabberwocky by Lewis Carroll
Workplace Chaplaincy
Six years ago today, I started work as a corporate chaplain – yup -right here in secular New England. Workplace chaplaincy is unusual here in the northeast USA, yet is much more common in the ‘Bible belt’ of the US. Maybe it started with the pilgrim fathers who ruled that every workplace should have a… Continue reading Workplace Chaplaincy