Jesus said: If your brother wrongs you seven times in a day, And seven times comes back to you and says, ‘I repent,’ Forgive him. Ask yourself today: is there less compassion within us for those who never ask? Keep the faith! – Amen
Consider the picture below. Think of it as your Prayer Puzzle, Meditation Puzzle, Comtemplation Puzzle – whatever is most comfortable or you on your path. Choose 3 – 5 words you see, and without necessarily pulling them together into a sentence, and use those words for your prayer, meditation, contemplation. There’s plenty of words in [...]
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I have been exploring the idea now of what it is that “Grace” means in my life. It’s one of those odd religious-y terms that one speaks of and sings of a lot, and one that shows up in a bunch of Christian prayers (“…may the Grace of our Lord, Jesus Christ….”) But I stumbled [...]
God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscience, but shouts in our pains: it is His megaphone to rouse a deaf world. (C.S. Lewis) In your meditations today, consider how it is that the Maker has to “get your attention” sometimes with a very loud megaphone. This happens personally, and it happens [...]
Put down your feng shui manuals for a moment and let’s not think about the physical space that we make for God/Worship/Meditation in our lives (that’s a whole other homily about what I have here!) Think about the motions of our life. Consider the poise of your prayer. And look (in your mind’s eye, just [...]