Your Yes to Us – Oct. 20, 2022

You are the God who is simple, direct, clear with us and for us.You have committed yourself to us.You have said yes to us in creation            yes to us in our birth,            yes to us in our baptism,            yes to us in our awakening this day. But we are of another kind,            more accustomed to “perhaps, maybe, we’ll see,”            left in wonderment and ambiguity. We […]

Seeking Elsewhere and Otherwise – Oct. 18, 2022

We are strange conundrums of faithfulness and fickleness.We cleave to you in all the ways that we are able.We count on you and intend our lives to be lived for you,and then we find ourselves among your peoplewho are always seeking elsewhere and otherwise. So we give thanks that you are the God who yearns […]

Responding to LOVE – Oct. 6, 2022

“The greatness of the saints lies not in their doing; their greatness lies in their response to LOVE which ever beckons them and empowers them to love. In the end, their greatness lies in their willingness to relinquish all for the sake of LOVE, to be united with LOVE. In this oneness they come to […]

Growing in Interior Freedom – Oct. 3, 2022

“The challenge and grace for each of us is a growing interior freedom—freedom from all that locks us in or that stands in the way of love; freedom for all that beckons to compassionate care; freedom to stand before God with one another in neediness and to receive all as gift. This poverty also includes […]