Spiritual Growth

Reflections on the Fourth Day of Christmas

On December 28, the 4th day of Christmas, the calendar of the Christian Church calls us to remember with sorrow the killing of “all the...

Together in the Unravelling

“To lend each other a hand when we’re falling, perhaps that’s the only work that matters in the end.” Frederick Buechner, Brendan: A...

A Gift Worthy of Thanksgiving

The Spirit helps us in our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we ought, but that very Spirit intercedes with sighs too deep...

Listen to Life. Listen for Life.

For everything there is a season . . . a time to keep silence, and a time to speak. -- Ecclesiastes 3:1, 7 I have been listening more of...

Strength for the Journey

First there is the fall, and then we recover from the fall. Both are the mercy of God. – Julian of Norwich There is a story in the Hebrew...