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For Tiger Woods
Confessions of a Small-Church Pastor —
Authority: 124
“We have become so accustomed to thinking of repentance as an unpleasant, though necessary and obligatory rejection of the sin we ‘enjoy,’ that we have tended to lose sight of repentance as a fundamentally joyous, restorative return to life in its fullness.” – from Soul Mending: The Art of Spiritual ...5 days ago -
Ignatian Accompaniment Through Grief
Search the Sea —
Authority: 125
Ive had a lot of time in the past fifteen months to reflect on what it means to accompany someone through terrible loss ~ what it means in general, what it means for me as a devastated mother, what it means for me as a spiritual director, as a would-be pastor or hospital or hospice chaplain. What is good and helpful ...5 days ago -
So close and yet so far … Vs. 2
The Evolution of Jeremiah —
Authority: 128
Monday has come and almost gone. I am finished with two of three projects that are due tomorrow in class. I did well on my midterm exams and I am hoping I fare just as well on my final paper and book review. I have to maintain a grade point average to stay above board as a graduate student, and I am a little bit ...1 week ago -
So close – Yet so far …
The Evolution of Jeremiah —
Authority: 128
Monday has come and almost gone. I am finished with two of three projects that are due tomorrow in class. I did well on my midterm exams and I am hoping I fare just as well on my final paper and book review. I have to maintain a grade point average to stay above board as a graduate student, and I am a little bit ...1 week ago -
Misplaced awe
MaryMajor —
Authority: 124
This reflection and spiritual direction is particularly directed at the young people (hi there!) One reason is that I know you have many questions and have only gotten from the previous generations for the most part crap. The other reason is that while of course I hope the oldsters are reading what I blog too, and ...1 week ago -
When someones stuck with bad advice...
MaryMajor —
Authority: 124
...drop him, her or "it" immediately and turn to God, who will never steer you wrong. You are never totally "trapped" or "stuck" with wrong advice, taking unwise vows, and promises or courses of action made upon false premises. Drop all of them like a hot potato, do not look back, and look only to God. God is ...1 week ago -
Why incorrect faiths have some merits
MaryMajor —
Authority: 124
Its a provocative sounding title, but not meant to be, just terse in order to fit in the heading space. However, I know that many (though hopefully fewer than there used to be) will not like the implication that there are incorrect faiths. This is because people confuse tolerance with truth. Tolerance means you put ...1 week ago -
Encountering the Examen
Where the Wind... —
Authority: 402
The following post appeared Wednesday, November 18th on Episcopalcafe.com , a website to which I am a monthly contributor. Check it out here or read it below. * * * Three Novembers ago, I was a recluse in my seminary dormitory, I ate meals alone at tables with seven other people, and the light had gone out in my ...2 weeks ago -
How to have a New Year free of stress
mypurpleblog.com —
Authority: 110
Hello lovely people The year 2010 will ring in a new decade. What happened to your New Year’s resolutions for last year? Can you remember how long they lasted? And can you remember how you felt when you realised that you had failed in keeping them? You failed yourself. Why did you make those resolutions in ...3 weeks ago -
Healing Words …
The Evolution of Jeremiah —
Authority: 128
Luke 17:11-19 Ten Healed of Leprosy Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus traveled along the border between Samaria and Galilee. As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood at a distance and called out in a loud voice, “Jesus, Master, have pity on us!”When he saw them, he said, ...3 weeks ago -
Tuesday Tottling …
The Evolution of Jeremiah —
Authority: 128
Photo Credit: Bill German, Walking on Scorpions There is no better example of a man, than this. Bill took a series of photos from the Folsom Street Fair in San Francisco not so long ago. He is just beautiful. I got my shot yesterday, and I have to say that by the end of the night, my arm was hurting me so badly, I ...3 weeks ago -
Christian Books Are Our Habits To Let God Into Our Life
Free Articles directory —
Authority: 449
The extreme Christian book is the Bible. Next to it are the books published specifically as supplements of Christian religion. Separate Christian books that let both the authors and the readers to open up the realms of Christianity and started the movement to spiritual direction programs. To figure out philosophical ...4 weeks ago -
How Spiritual Direction has Helped Me
Spiritual Woman —
Authority: 127
Long-time readers of my blog (to whom I am eternally grateful) have heard this story before, but Patricia-Ann Constance-Wilson Perkowski of http://www.spirituallivesofwomen.com/ asked me to share my story of spiritual direction for her site, so I am sharing it here as well. Patricia is offering on-line spiritual ...4 weeks ago -
Book Review: The Contemplative Pastor
iCrucified —
Authority: 121
The Contemplative Pastor by Eugene Peterson I’ve read a lot of books written by Eugene Peterson and can say without exaggeration that his books are among my favorites; he is among my favorite authors…on any given day, arguably my most favored. I just finished The Contemplative Pastor , one of four books that ...4 weeks ago -
We Must …
The Evolution of Jeremiah —
Authority: 128
“When life gets tough and things get hard we must get BIGGER and Love more …” Just a brief note of what was spoken at the funeral for Vaughn. It was a very somber service at Saint James United Church. The readings were the same readings you hear at every other funeral… “Love is patient, Love is kind…” ...4 weeks ago -
Naked as the day we were born
The Evolution of Jeremiah —
Authority: 128
Lifted from: The Real Live Preacher I had a vision the other day that came to me in the form of a daydream. I was sitting in the library staring off into space when suddenly I imagined myself in a huge room with a crowd of people. We were all waiting for God to show up. Some people were standing around in groups, ...4 weeks ago -
Age of youth responsibility/explain & warning
MaryMajor —
Authority: 124
I had it in mind to blog about this already before looking at the news, and what I saw only reinforced what I want to say. This is directed toward young people, for whom as a whole I retain great affection, but also toward adults who have guardianship, character building and safety responsibilities toward the young. ...5 weeks ago -
Surrender
Alive On All Channels —
Authority: 120
Day of the Dead A Lecture Prepared for UNESCO Celebration in Konya and Istanbul Honoring Rumi’s 800 Years – May 2007 By Gray Henry Rumi clarifies principles of Islamic spirituality and metaphysical doctrine through stories, metaphor and the like, in order that ...5 weeks ago -
You Cant Avoid the Dark Night By Redefinition
Transcendental Musings —
Authority: 112
I went to see my Spiritual Director today. He had some cold hard truths to tell me about where I am in my current spiritual path. For a while now I have been struggling with a new and for lack of a better term mystifying (interesting coming from someone who has such a fascination with mystics) prayer life. Me, the ...5 weeks ago -
My New Hero, Ezra
Dale Tedder 2.0 —
Authority: 119
Ezra 7:6 - this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a teacher well versed in the Law of Moses , which the Lord, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted him everything he asked, for the hand of the Lord his God was on him. Ezra 7:9-10 - He had begun his journey from Babylon on the first day of the first ...6 weeks ago
