We briefly meditated on some of the events of Jesus’ birth. Now, I want to take us on a brief side trip to the Temple…
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We briefly meditated on some of the events of Jesus’ birth. Now, I want to take us on a brief side trip to the Temple…
Leave a CommentThis is the first meditation on the Nativity that I wrote about. It’s a story that I envisioned as I followed the prompts of Ignatius.…
2 CommentsI’ve been attending a local Anglican Church for the past couple of months. I really appreciate the liturgy and weekly communion. But, this particular church…
Leave a CommentI’m currently revisiting “The Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius.” I first went through these exercises a few year ago with my spiritual director. Recently, in…
Leave a Comment*Note: This by no means a comprehensive treatment of the question of violence in the Scripture. These mental ramblings are simply meant to inspire thoughtful…
Leave a CommentThis morning in my time of quiet, that time I center myself in God’s Presence, I prayed for a particular Church leader. That’s really not…
2 CommentsIt’s not often that I sit down to write without thinking long and hard about the topic. I can spend weeks developing a theme to…
6 CommentsEveryone likes a good story. We grow up with Aesop and Little Red Riding Hood. Stories that contain some kind of moral. There are the…
Leave a CommentAs I was going through some old material I happened upon this piece that I had submitted to the NY Times in January 2013. During…
Leave a CommentThis morning as I sat in contemplation, I began to think of the choices that people make during their lives. In the tradition that I…
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