Today, think on this simple Call to Prayer as a meditation on what it is in our lives that is good, that blesses us, that which blesses others through us. Even on the days that you may think that your life is on the Down side of the roller coaster, what is there that is [...]
I spent my usual piano practice time today instead out piddling and hoeing in the Prayer Garden beside our house. The garden was commissioned as a private chapel in 2009 following the passing of our next door neighbor and very dear friend, Jean. She loved the outside, and kept bird feeders and baths, and built [...]
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When I was hungry, did you feed me? When I was naked did you clothe me? When I was a stranger did you invite me in?
This is one of my variations on “let us pray” as an opening to prayer: Bless us, God of Peace: Our joy is in you.
Our life on our spiritual path, regardless the title or belief, the rites or the simplicity, is to find peace and joy through being at one with our Maker (you insert your own title or non-title here. I choose God as it matches my personal journey.) Everything else we tag on along the way is [...]