From Our Spiritual Director – A Christmas Poem
The Christmas SpiritBy Ann Weems The Christmas Spiritis that hopewhich tenaciously clingsto the hearts of the faithfuland announcesin the faceof any Herod, the world can
The Christmas SpiritBy Ann Weems The Christmas Spiritis that hopewhich tenaciously clingsto the hearts of the faithfuland announcesin the faceof any Herod, the world can
Be A Living PsalmBy Jennifer Hoffman It matters not.The dialogue the argumentsare not worththe air you expend. Rather, pick up the emptybeer bottle and rumpledweek-old
As we come to the end of the summer, some of us feel rested and ready to return to the rhythm of non-summer life. Others
Holy Week Prayerby Walter Brueggemann This day of dread and betrayal and denial causes a pause in our busyness. Who would have thought that you
Lord, Take my small offering of self-denial this Lent, as a sign of my great longing for you. I hunger for your presence in my
MY LORD GOD, I have no idea where I am going. I do not see the road ahead of me. Nor do I really know
A Prayer For Healing O God of the Universe, who created all there is from the highest mountain to the tiniest microbe, Your love is
Holy Rest: The Labyrinth – Walking In Prayer (January 2022) This is a time apart with God which is followed by lunch and for the
by Ali Newell O God, for your love for us, warm and brooding,which has brought us to birth and opened our eyesto the wonder of
“O God of Creation, you have blessed us with the changing of the seasons. As we welcome the autumn months,may the earlier setting of the
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