By Lilly Lewin I’m on my annual silent retreat this week at the Abbey of Gethsemani in Kentucky. It’s the monastery of Thomas Merton and Father Matthew Kelty and the …
By Lynne Baab– “Hope is being able to see there is light despite all of the darkness.”—Desmond Tutu I want to tell you about my decade-long journey of trying to …
by Christine Sine As we end this series on Read Life Differently, I wanted to do so with this prayer which I wrote about 5 years ago. It is a good reminder …
by Christine Sine I mentioned last week that I am starting a busy travel season and part of what I am discovering is that flying is becoming a great place …
by Christine Sine Jesus has come to transform people not to exclude them (Richard Rohr Wondrous Encounters 21) It was these words of Richard Rohr that held my attention this …
I couldn’t resist just one more poem for Valentine’s Day. This one was commissioned by the Daily Telegraph in the UK some years ago. It is the prize winning poet …
A series of poems on love would not be complete without Shakespeare’s famous Sonnet 116. The sonnet appeared in Emma Thompson’s screenplay for the film of Sense and Sensibility, and is …
Today’s love poem The Good Morrow is from one of the greats of English literature, John Donne. (1572 – 1631) Amazingly this was probably his earliest poem. It weaves sensual and spiritual …
What would it look like to fall in love with God for Valentine’s Day? Here is a great prayer/poem to read and reflect on. Recognizing the depth of God’s love …
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