[A couple of weeks ago I asked for photos of your home altars and sacred spaces. More photos have started to trickle in, and for that I am grateful. If you have a home altar or sacred space, no matter your faith tradition, send it in!] Davis says: Well, in the interest in giving your [...]
Christian prayer is always a response to a presence already felt. The awareness of a desire to pray again is already prayer. As the desert fathers so often said, “If you want to pray, you are already praying.” Edward J. Farrell
[A couple of weeks ago I asked for photos of your home altars and sacred spaces. More photos have started to trickle in, and for that I am grateful. If you have a home altar or sacred space, no matter your faith tradition, send it in!] Melody says: The “altar” is an antique wash stand, [...]
[Last week I asked for photos of your home altars and sacred spaces. More photos have started to trickle in, and for that I am grateful. If you have a home altar or sacred space, no matter your faith tradition, send it in!] Gawyn says: This is an overview shot of both my general altar [...]
[Last week I asked for photos of your home altars and sacred spaces. I'm a little disappointed in only having received photos from two readers so far, but at least what has been sent in has been good. If you have a home altar or sacred space, no matter your faith tradition, send it in!] [...]
If we are to live lives that enable us to hear more clearly who we really are, then we will have to learn to move to a rhythm that is superior to the ones we have fashioned for ourselves, or the ones a consumer society has foisted upon us. We will have to discover the [...]
Gregor Kollmorgen today posted photos at The New Liturgical Movement, (as that blog is wont to do), of an abbatial blessing at Rein Abbey (Cistercian) in Austria. The photos are quite nice; it looks to have been a splendid, joyous occasion both for the abbey and the Church. The comments at the end of the article, [...]
(Click to expand) It’s been a while since I posted a picture of my “shrine” at home, so I thought that I would show you the current state of things. It has been helpful for me over the years to see photos of everyday practices and spaces of everyday people who are travelling down the same road. [...]
Regular posting will resume next week. I apologize for the hiatus, but life has thrown me a few curve balls this week. I would, however, like to share this quote that I ran across yesterday. One was rubbing a peach along his face, and I said, ‘It’s supposed to feel like that.’ Another was breathing [...]
There are oodles of new posts waiting to be posted, but for now I leave you with this: I love the pure, peaceable, and impartial Christianity of Christ: I therefore hate the corrupt, slaveholding, women-whipping, cradle-plundering, partial and hypocritical Christianity of this land. -Frederick Douglass via NCR Stay tuned this week coming for hospitality, earth, air, [...]
