Joy

Joy

Beloved Friends, As we approach the fourth and final Sunday of Advent (also the same day as Christmas Eve this year), we will have turned the corner on our metaphorical journey to Bethlehem and be right at the threshold of the stable. We can almost hear the angels...
What we need is here.

What we need is here.

Geese appear high over us, pass, and the sky closes. Abandon, as in love or sleep, holds them to their way, clear in the ancient faith: what we need is here. And we pray, not for new earth or heaven, but to be quiet in heart, and in eye, clear. What we need is here....
Everyday Saint

Everyday Saint

Merciful God, Jesus Christ, Lord of the living and dead; with each generation your body of believers grows and grows. Thank you for all who have gone before us, for what they achieved and what they learned. Give us strength to do your will, to be your body now....
Journey to Generosity

Journey to Generosity

Disturb us, Lord, when we are too well pleased with ourselves, when our dreams have come true because we have dreamed too little; when we arrived safely because we sailed too close to the shore. Disturb us, Lord, when with the abundance of things we possess we have...
Over the Edge

Over the Edge

My new Beloved friends, It is hard to find the perfect words to accurately share my profound gratitude, deep joy and enormous excitement as we begin this journey together! In a few short days our mutual season of “waiting” will be over and we will meet for...