God of Peace, Your mercy is without limits. And we would like all human beings to experience it. Send your spirit of love to renew the face of the earth. – Amen
If you’re not familiar with the season of Advent as part of your spiritual practice, a short intro: The Western Christian church has two great contemplative “seasons” in the liturgical year: the opening act before Easter, the 40 days of Lent (we’ll talk about that later in the year) and the First season of [...]
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Especially remembering today those who fight for healing and justice, and those caregivers who show us the pathway to redemption through and within our love for our fellows. Especially: Mother Teressa of Calcutta, Missionaries of Charity. “If you judge people, you have no time to love them.“ HRH Diana, Princess of Wales, one of the [...]
It’s been a while since something came along worth adding to The Prayers of Our People, and this morning in the midst of texting a friend, one popped up that hasn’t been covered yet. I’m glad it was in the “love” section! Something in that conversation made me think of people who are in a [...]
St. John wrote that God did not send his son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. (Jn 3:16-17) So if Jesus came among us to teach us love and forgiveness, how can we claim the right to condemn any part of the world [...]
Continue reading about Entitlement which we should not have – a meditation
