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October Table Church

Catherine Smith2020-10-02T16:13:21-03:00Categories: Resources for Our Gathered Life, Rural Ministries, Worship Services|Tags: gratitude, Stendahl-Rast, Table Church, Thanksgiving, Thessalonians|

“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 [...]

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Giving Thanks in the Dark

Catherine Smith2020-09-29T13:50:58-03:00Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: Fear, freedom, gratitude, grief, Light and darkness, Thanksgiving|

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

Catherine Smith2020-01-28T11:59:18-04:00Categories: Prayers, Uncategorized|Tags: Autumn, blessing, Fall, gratitude, Labor Day Prayer, Labour Day, memories, Return to work|

  For you who are returning; turned again to what feels regular, routine, or even pressed. See, just here – droplets of the  moments when your [...]

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Rising

Catherine Smith2020-01-28T12:01:31-04:00Categories: Uncategorized, Words|Tags: beauty, grace, gratitude, sadness|

  Image  Grand Tetons by Alexandra Mills   Today doesn’t look like this for me.  There is no great glory caught between the cupped [...]

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On the Edge of Thanksgiving

Catherine Smith2021-02-22T14:58:39-04:00Categories: Prayers|Tags: blessing, despair, grace, gratitude, 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 [...]

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