by Melissa Borgmann-Kiemde | Apr 14, 2022 | Featured Image
As we make our way thru the Triduum and Easter season, marking the death and resurrection of Jesus, I’m thinking especially of spiritual practices that companion us. Centering prayer is one such practice. As a surrendering, self-emptying form of prayer, it helps...
by Lindsay McGlynn | Apr 7, 2022 | Featured Image
Spring is inching closer. A time of new life, buds on trees, green popping up all around. A truly lovely time of year. And yet, a book I finished this past week caused me to wonder about those whose experience does not align with this new season. Although we will soon...
by Karen Wight Hoogheem | Feb 24, 2022 | Featured Image
In the past few weeks, I have had the opportunity to lead the Loving Kindness meditation in contemplative prayer groups. This meditation is especially helpful as we live and respond to ourselves, our communities, and the world during times of conflict and strife. The...
by Karen Treat | Dec 28, 2021 | Featured Image
There is beauty in the “in between”. The time when the sky is black, and stars begin to sparkle. When the ice begins to melt, and the waters open. The song of the bird and the sunlight fully illuminated. The “in between” can be waiting, anticipating, and...
by Linda Cherek | Dec 8, 2021 | Featured Image
In the last few days I have been decorating our tree and house to make it festive and exciting for our grandchildren with lots of Santa Bears, mangers that can be explored and played with, stockings hung on the mantle and placing all the angel ornaments on our special...