Centering Prayer Poem
CENTERING PRAYER I sit. Still. Quiet. Timer set: 20 minutes Welcoming prayer: God for me. God with me . God in me. I breathe …Yah…
Category: Student Papers
Transformed into Fire by Judith Hougen
Transformed into Fire by Anne Braund Living From The Heart – Module 3 – January, 2017 This invitation to life in the True Self by Judith…
Discernment Issue – July 21, 2015
By Kim Alexis I feel like I had a hard time coming up with a discernment issue that was concrete, that affected me or that…
Discernment Issue: Arms Wide Open
by Tannis Fisher Living From The Heart – Module Four – June, 2015 When I began to consider a discernment issue, I had inklings and stirrings about…
Reflection: Wisdom Distilled from the Daily – May 2015
by Jacqueline Block Living From The Heart – Module Five – May, 2015 Monastic Spirituality is not principally for the sake of personal salvation or contemplative withdrawal.…
Sabbath: A Reading and Reflection on Contemplative Living
by Joey Horvath Module Five: Reading and Reflection on Contemplative Living Reference: Sabbath: Finding Rest, Renewal and Delight in Our Busy Lives by Wayne Muller…
Weaving Benedictine Mindfulness
by Denice Bezoplenko Living From The Heart – Module Five – May, 2015 My daughter and daughter-in-law have taken up the craft of weaving. On the warp…
Prayer Reflection Paper – JF
By Jan Fung February 23, 2015 Prayer has been a stumbling-block for me over the past years, as I watched and listened for a response…
Northern Women, Trued
Northern Women, Trued Anonymous. Moments come, some brittle-bent and swift, like this one. Swooping in, a wind chill pull takes your breath and runs…
Contemplative Listening
by Kim Alexis Sue Monk Kidd does an admirable job of listening to God through her waiting time of a mid-life crisis. She is tempted…