Christian contemplative prayer can be explored as a form of meditation.
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Why I am moving to the Episcopal Church. Part 1: Pull
Why I am moving my ordination from the Nazarenes to the Episcopalians.
Nirvana by Charles Bukowski
not much chance
completely cut loose from
purpose, he was a young man
riding a bus
Focus on the one need
Focus on the one need.
Frank Lloyd Wright quote
“Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.”
What I Love about the Masks – Jenny Warner
What I love about the masksIs they are a visible indication Of an internal decision to protect,to guard,to say your safety is more importantthan my lipstickor even my smile. What I love about six feet apart is that I see youand I honor the space you may needto remain whole,to celebrate the next milestone,to feel my reverenceat… Continue reading What I Love about the Masks – Jenny Warner
John O’Donohue on Awakening and Surrender
John O’Donohue, the Irish poet, theologian, philosopher, insisted on beauty as a human calling. Celtic spirituality weaves the beauty of the created order with the quotidian patterns of human frailty. This beauty and frailty, O’Donohue notes, have surrounded us since long before we developed the language in which to witness them, even before there was… Continue reading John O’Donohue on Awakening and Surrender
A poem made up of the first lines of emails I’ve received while quarantining by Jessica Salfia
In these uncertain timesas we navigate the new normal,are you willing to share your ideas and solutions?As you know, many people are struggling.I know you are up against it:the digital landscape.We share your concerns.As you know, many people are struggling.We hope this note finds you and your family safe.We’ve never seen anything like this before.Here… Continue reading A poem made up of the first lines of emails I’ve received while quarantining by Jessica Salfia
An Evolving Course by Rumi
We began as a mineral.
We emerged into plant life
and into the animal state,
and then to being human
A People Place by William J. Crocker
If this is not a place where tears are understood,
Where do I go to cry?