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Feeling the Absence

As I hope you realize, there is a lot about these Christian spiritual disciplines that that simply cannot be included on Sunday. My goal is only to make introductions, a bit like connecting people who do not know one another but I suspect would benefit from doing so. I trust God to grow the “relationships”…

Too Much Information

Given our focus this week on prayer and the current realities of the world, I thought I would share another prayer by Douglas McKelvey as my Friday offering, this one titled “A Liturgy for Those Flooded by Too Much Information”. It reads in part: “Guard us then from shutting down our empathy or walling off…

The Wave is Temporary

We’ve been sitting with meditation this week as a way of sitting with God. As part of my effort to lead by example, I thought I would share some from a journaling exercise I did, coupled with meditation on a piece of artwork: “The Great Wave off Kanagawa,” by Hokusai in 1831. Before I start…