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Prayer: Patient Trust

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Here’s a prayer encouraging us to trust in the slow work of God.

Published March 18, 2022
Categorized as All The Way to Heaven, Prayer Tagged faith, habits, Lent, Prayer

The Gift Inside The Gift

Lately I’ve needed help from other people. And that has me thinking about what a blessing this has been.

Published March 16, 2022
Categorized as Kingdom of Days

Prayer: Our Real Work

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This prayer/poem from Wendell Berry makes me think of the Bible story of Doubting Thomas.

Published March 11, 2022
Categorized as All The Way to Heaven, Prayer Tagged faith, Lent, Prayer

Seasons of a Life

As I get older, I’m looking at my life as a sequence of seasons.

Published March 9, 2022
Categorized as Kingdom of Days Tagged seasons

A Prayer of Unknowing

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As we begin Lent, here’s one of my favorite prayers that gives me comfort during times of uncertainty.

Published March 4, 2022
Categorized as All The Way to Heaven, Prayer Tagged Lent, Prayer

Gifts & Graces: February 2022

Here’s my random gratitude collection of mostly small but sometimes large things that helped make February better.

Published March 2, 2022
Categorized as Gifts & Graces Tagged Gratitude

A Good Enough Lent

My practice for Lent this year focuses on prayer. I’m using a podcast and a book to provide inspiration and structure.

Published February 23, 2022
Categorized as All The Way to Heaven Tagged good enough, Ignatian spirituality, Lent, Prayer, self-compassion

Addition or Subtraction for Lent?

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During Lent we are encouraged to pray, fast, and give alms. This year, instead of subtracting something (giving something up), I’m considering adding a new practice.

Published February 16, 2022
Categorized as All The Way to Heaven Tagged Lent, Prayer

Don’t Blame the Lettuce

I’m learning a new, more self-compassionate way of making changes in my life. A quote from Thich Nhat Hanh has shifted my perspective.

Published February 9, 2022
Categorized as Kingdom of Days Tagged habits, self-compassion

Gifts & Graces: January 2022

Here’s my random gratitude collection of mostly small but sometimes large things that helped to make January better.

Published February 2, 2022
Categorized as Gifts & Graces Tagged Gratitude

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