Daily Devotions “When Work Gets In the Way” The Fifth Wednesday of Lent March 25, 2020 Tonight’s Lenten service was built around the story of Mary and Martha, found in Luke 10: 38-42. Rather than a meditation and prayer, I thought I’d share some...
Read moreDaily Devotions Meditation for March 22, 2020Henri Nouwen, Bread for the Journey Sharing Our Solitude A friend is more than a therapist or a confessor, even though a friend can sometimes heal us and offer us God’s forgiveness. A friend is...
Read moreDaily Devotions Meditation for March 22, 2020 Henri Nouwen, Bread for the Journey “Know yourself” is good advice. But to know ourselves doesn’t mean to analyze ourselves. Sometimes we want to know ourselves as if we were machines that...
Read moreDaily Devotions Meditation for March 21, 2020 Henri Nowen, Bread for the Journey Are we friends with ourselves? Do we love who we are? These are important questions because we cannot develop good friendships with others unless we have befriended...
Read moreDaily Devotions Good morning, friends! “For the duration,” as they say, I’ll try to send out a daily devotional by Henri Nouwen, from his book Bread for the Journey. Here’s his meditation for March 20: A Still Place in the Market “Be still and...
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