response to the ordinary – Dec. 18, 2019
“For most of us the days are not filled with events that we label “important.” The content and quality of our lives is determined by how we respond to the ordinary, and this depend on whether or not we have taken the time to nourish an inner life. The more pressed we are for time […]
the fearless ones – Dec. 17, 2019
“The lack of servant leaders is being experienced in the whole of society. One looks in vain today for those who are using their strengths and gifts and riches on behalf of the common good. In all of our institutions is a yearning for the presence of the fearless ones in whose company we will […]
humility, not pride – Dec. 16, 2019
Reflections this week come from four Church of the Saviour “classics” by Elizabeth O’Connor: Call to Commitment; Journey Inward, Journey Outward; Cry Pain, Cry Hope, and Servant Leaders, Servant Structures. For a gift of $25 or more before January 6, we will send these books by mail or you can pick up a bundle at […]
Practicing Our Faith – Dec. 13, 2019
“How you do life is your real and final truth, not what ideas you believe.” –Richard Rohr, Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve Steps