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Never Alone – lectio divino

Scribe — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:37:23 +0000

Never Alone – lectio divino Thus says the Lord: Does the woman forget her child at the breast or fail to cherish her offspring? Even if she forgets, I will never forget you. (adapted from Isaiah 49:13-15, focusing on verse 15)

For Our Military Forces – a prayer

Scribe — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 12:05:57 +0000

For Our Military Forces – a prayer

For Our Military Forces – a prayer When we offer up prayers and meditations for our military personnel and their leaders, the best place to turn our thoughts is not to their work, not to the campaigns they have underway, and not to the success of our troops of the failure of “theirs.” Such things [...]

Trusting Our Calling – a prayer

Scribe — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 12:05:58 +0000

Trusting Our Calling – a prayer

Trusting Our Calling – a prayer Christ Jesus, You gave your life so that every human being may know that they are loved by God. We entrust to you all those who are undergoing - war - injustice - hunger - or fear of the future. And we listen to your voice when you tell [...]

Saturday Video – It Gets Better) – The Turtle Creek Chorale

Scribe — Sat, 06 Aug 2011 12:05:13 +0000

Saturday Video – It Gets Better) – The Turtle Creek Chorale

Saturday Video – It Gets Better) – The Turtle Creek Chorale I’ve admired this group for more years than I can count. They rose from the GMC (Gay Men’s Chorus) movement of the 1980s after the assassination of Harvey Milk, in San Francisco. In those days, a group of men found solace in the seething [...]

The Spirit Within and Around Us (a prayer)

Scribe — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:05:34 +0000

The Spirit Within and Around Us (a prayer)

The Spirit Within and Around Us (a prayer) Christ Jesus, In the gospel you assure us: “I will never leave you alone. I will send the Holy Spirit.” For us, the spirit is a support a comforter. By his presence you make your home in us forever. - Amen