http://sacredpauses.com Meditation and Prayers for Life's Spiritual Highway Mon, 21 May 2012 17:31:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://sacredpauses.com http://sacredpauses.com/wp-content/mbp-favicon/purple cross.jpg http://sacredpauses.com/2012/05/when-astonishment-turns-to-singing-a-prayer/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://sacredpauses.com/2012/05/when-astonishment-turns-to-singing-a-prayer/#comments Sun, 20 May 2012 17:05:38 +0000 Scribe http://sacredpauses.com/?p=1288 When Astonishment Turns to Singing – a prayer

When Astonishment Turns to Singing – a prayer   Holy Spirit: With astonishment, we see that you renew our strength constantly. Allow us not to forget your presence, Even in adversity. And, in our turn, we will renew our gratefulness and we will sing for your love. - Amen    ]]> http://sacredpauses.com/2012/05/when-astonishment-turns-to-singing-a-prayer/feed/ 0 http://sacredpauses.com/2012/05/bullet-points-a-meditation/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://sacredpauses.com/2012/05/bullet-points-a-meditation/#comments Sat, 19 May 2012 15:55:53 +0000 Scribe http://sacredpauses.com/?p=1278 Bullet Points – a meditation

Bullet Points – a meditation In Paul’s letter to the Galatians (5:16-18,22-23) he writes: Let yourselves be guided by the Spirit, for the fruit of the Spirit is: Love Joy Peace Patience Kindness Generosity Faithfulness Gentleness Self-control Looking at your own set of bullet points today, and reading Paul’s list above, which of these points ...]]> http://sacredpauses.com/2012/05/bullet-points-a-meditation/feed/ 0 http://sacredpauses.com/2012/05/resting-in-peace-a-brief-prayer-for-the-departed/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://sacredpauses.com/2012/05/resting-in-peace-a-brief-prayer-for-the-departed/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 16:01:33 +0000 Scribe http://sacredpauses.com/?p=1269 Resting in Peace – a brief prayer for the departed

Resting in Peace – a brief prayer for the departed Do you ever find yourself at a loss of things to say when someone tells you that a person close to you or to them has died? Last week a friend of mine from many years ago passed along to her Great Reward. Unfortunately for ...]]> http://sacredpauses.com/2012/05/resting-in-peace-a-brief-prayer-for-the-departed/feed/ 3 http://sacredpauses.com/2012/02/trustworthy-a-prayer-during-lent/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://sacredpauses.com/2012/02/trustworthy-a-prayer-during-lent/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:10:33 +0000 Scribe http://sacredpauses.com/?p=1240 Trustworthy? – a prayer during Lent

Trustworthy? – a prayer during Lent Oftentimes it isn’t a question of how much trust you put in the Universe, or the Maker, or whatever noun you use here. More likely it is the case of how much trust that Creator puts in you. I am reflecting on a comment from a friend who said ...]]> http://sacredpauses.com/2012/02/trustworthy-a-prayer-during-lent/feed/ 3 http://sacredpauses.com/2012/02/consolation-within-our-weakness-a-prayer/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed http://sacredpauses.com/2012/02/consolation-within-our-weakness-a-prayer/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:56:27 +0000 Scribe http://sacredpauses.com/?p=1211 Consolation Within Our Weakness – a prayer

Consolation Within Our Weakness – a prayer     God of Peace, You are familiar with our troubles and our weakness. And yet – at the very bottom of our soul - you have placed your Holy Spirit. He does not accuse, but consoles us, And upholds our will so that you may live by ...]]> http://sacredpauses.com/2012/02/consolation-within-our-weakness-a-prayer/feed/ 0