[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 [...]
(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. [...]
I don’t typically do these “meme” things, but as spirituality and practice is a major theme of the blog, for this I will make an exception. Fr. Austin Murphy (at Jesus Goes to Disney World- which is excellent, and if you aren’t reading, you should be) tagged me to list my 5 favorite devotions. So [...]
Hail, Holy Queen I’ll sit back and wait on the heat for this one. Pax et bonum.
M. Craig Barnes writes in the current issue of Christian Century (07/27/10) about discernment and the will of God. Discernment is a cool word in religious circles. All the spiritual gurus use it. Even those of us who think of ourselves as spiritual grasshoppers strive to discern the will of God. When faced with a [...]
