Let Us Pray: Panting After Peace in Prayer
Stephen Copeland
February 25, 2024
Franciscan spirituality has a visceral and experiential dimension that the study of theology sometimes lacks.
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Christ Lives Within
Stephen Copeland
January 28, 2024
There is nothing wrong with asking for something in prayer, as this names for God the desires of our hearts.
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Let Us Pray: When Words Fall Short
Stephen Copeland
January 19, 2023
How do I begin writing about prayer when I have not felt like praying?
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Let Us Pray: Resurrection Song
Stephen Copeland
March 31, 2021
As Pope Francis wrote, "The Spirit of God has filled the universe with possibilities, and, therefore, from the very heart of things, something new can always emerge."
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Fullness and Emptiness, Union and Zen
Stephen Copeland
April 5, 2019
One of the core concepts that draws me to Christianity and inspires my spiritual walk today is its integration of both fullness and emptiness, a theme that is on full display during the Lenten season. We find fullness in the ...
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Trusting the River: A Meditation on Fear
Stephen Copeland
November 6, 2018
It can be agonizing to share what is deepest within you but then be met by apathy or rejection.
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