gratitude
On the Edge of Thanksgiving
As this day closes may you go gently quiet prayers in your pockets, perhaps overflowing. Small blessings, a touch, a voice a memory, beauty, scattered on the border of daylight and darkness. May they unfold in dreams fertile with Grace. And if despair has been caught in the creases of this day may it be honoured,…
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October Table Church
“If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.” ― Meister Eckhart For this first series of Table Church gatherings we’re focusing on the ‘flavour’ of each month. In September it was “beginning”, in October “thanksgiving”. Don’t worry, I know that many of us might feel thanksgiving is too much to ask right…
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Giving Thanks in the Dark
Suspended for a time on the breathless threshold, we sense the shaft of Love that honours emptiness.
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Return: A Kind of Blessing
For youturned again to what feels regular,routineor even pressed, See,just here –droplets of the momentswhen your heart took onthe rhythm of the tidesor trailed through long, hot grasseswith cicadas’ soundsor felt the city sun,or sand For youwhose eyes were pricked with gratitudewhen touseled children slept, close at hand,and evening cooledand you went lightly. For you who…
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