A Carol for the Longest Night
Silent Night, Holy Night, here we long for your Light. Here your Presence is achingly near. Here your Love gently touches our fear. May we welcome [...]
Longest Night ~ Tears and Blessing
You have kept count of my tossings; put my tears in your bottle. Psalm 56 Sometimes we are gathering words for a [...]
Autumn
Holy One, May we come to this moment As though we were a garden And You the softening rain As though we were an orchard And [...]
Song of our Bodies; Site of our Blessing
The one who rises gracefully before us, in this moment, is the Shulammite women. We might listen avidly or uneasily or both for we have heard [...]
Summer Lectio: A sacred reading of your summer
Just through the farthest kitchen window this morning I saw the first turned leaf. Seeing it there through glass and across the room I felt [...]
Praying with Bowls
On Sunday we’ll be coming to the Trinity with cadences of Celtic Liturgy and with imaginings of colour and movement and relationship. Circles seem to rise [...]
Singing the Text: New Words for an Old Hymn
Abide in me the verdant living vine. Live as a prayer; […]
One life, one life, one life . . .
In each bruising tragedy: missing and murdered indigenous women, the thirst for drinkable water, the displacement of the Rohingya, in those attacks [...]
Broken-open community
As I reflected on the heft of my heart, sitting in a room with so many others, each of us on our own journey, our [...]