Finishing Well
We really will begin the new series, I promise. I made the mistake of beginning the series while I am still in my summer feast of reading fiction. I can’t seem to stop reading long enough to write about it! Today, though, I want to ask you to stop and consider...Slow Bloomers
There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens. Ecclesiastes 3:1 I live in Texas where seasons are difficult to teach to children because our weather is quite unpredictable. On Monday it was 80 and sunny. As the sun warmed my face, I...Intercessions for Lent
As we walk through this season of Lent, we give thanks to God the Father for this time of grace. Let us ask Him to cleanse our hearts and strengthen us in love through the Holy Spirit. Grant us Lord, Your Holy Spirit. Lord your word is...Prayers for Lent
I no longer want to have anything to do withlove that forgets to be grateful. Otherwise I will only go on lying to You: and I want to be done with all insincerity for ever and for ever. –Thomas MertonThemes and patterns
One of the benefits of practicing examen regularly, is noticing themes and patterns that occur. For instance, I am forever aware that I am least loving before 10am and when cleaning the house. This pattern comes up all the time in my practice of examen. So, I know...« Older Entries
