Callings – John Lewis, Christ House, Dayspring Opening, Learning Center + more
Callings – Fall 2020 This Fall’s issue of Callings starts off with a heartfelt tribute to Rep. John Lewis written by Rev. Doug Tanner of the Faith & Politics Institute. This issue also includes updates on the new group of Christ House volunteers, what’s happening at Dayspring easing toward reopening, how youth at Jubilee Housing […]
Growing Together
When it comes to our places of belonging, whether they are family or friendships or spiritual communities, inevitably we communicate badly or offend or hurt each other, either intentionally or unconsciously. We are people. Precious and flawed. Each born and grown differently, formed by our personalities and a history of relations, social context, and life […]
Intercessory Prayer for Protecting Dayspring Silent Retreat Center
Gracious God, the eyes of our hearts see the planned M83 Highway through Dayspring as relocated; the integrity of the Dayspring Silent Retreat Center protected; this, or something better, manifested for our community, in totally satisfying and harmonious ways, to the highest good of all concerned. And so it is. May the grace of this seeing help […]
Deep Trust
As I look out on our days and into my soul and try to make a way with so much turmoil and unknowing, an ancient Jewish saying from the Talmud comes to mind: “Every blade of grass has its own angel bending over it, whispering, “Grow, grow.”” I don’t know about you, but I long […]