by Christine Sine I often feel that I am an absolute novice when it comes to prayer. You might say that Jesus teach me to pray is the quest of a lifetime. I…
by Christine Sine Yesterday I went for a walk in the rain with our golden retriever Goldie. I bundled us both up in our raincoats, pulled my hood over my…
by June Friesen Luke 22: 39-46 39 Then, accompanied by the disciples, Jesus left the upstairs room and went as usual to the Mount of Olives. 40 There he told them, “Pray that you…
by Christine Sine I am getting ready for a busy travel season. On Friday Tom and I head to Canada for a week. In September I go to Cinncinati, October…
by Christine Sine A couple of months ago I was asked to contribute a post on writing rituals to the IVPress blog. As I reread what I wrote, I realized…
by Christine Sine Memory is tied to commitment or the lack thereof. We are often reminded in scripture of our penchant towards forgetfulness. This quote from Tony Petrotta’s Lenten article…
by Christine Sine When I walk the seashore, I meet in that one sacred space, both the immanent and the transcendent God. The ocean stretches out as far as my…
by Christine Sine A “true” or “canonical” icon is most often said to be “written,” for it is indeed theology written in the language of colour and form. Every line…
By Christine Valters Paintner Let mystery have its place in you; do not be always turning up your whole soil with the plowshare of self-examination, but leave a little fallow…
