Prayer and Meditation
Sinners Make the Best Contemplatives
Jesus said he came for the sick, not the healthy. He dined with sinners, not church leaders. So who’s “special”?
Darkness and Light
Poet Dorothy Walters offers the advice that I needed: “First let your heart be broken open.” In order to go deeper, the pain had to be met and experienced.
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The Divine Dance of Lent
Prayer as a spiritual practice never goes out of style. Prayer is a powerful way of participating in divine community.
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Wonder, Woe, and Well-Being
Seasoned by tears of joy and lament, prayer-centered presence invites us to welcome the whole world by drawing it into our heart-center.
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God’s Good Time
Unpossessed by possessions, we are free to welcome our own poverty of spirit, for only those who know they are incomplete can be made whole.
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The Holy One Awaits
Unlike our ancestors, we live privileged lives, enjoying more comforts and opportunities than the ancients could ever have imagined.
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Listen Longer
Today consider the words from Psalm 116: 1–2: “I love the Lord, who listened to my voice in supplication, who turned an ear to me on the day I called.”
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