This New Year, 2026, there will be prophets saying what the word of God is for the new year. I'm not a prophet. I have two words: Love and prayer. I'm not sure if they're from God, but I believe they're meant for me. They may or may not apply to you also. Time will …
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The Holy Trinity and prayer Trinity Sunday 2025 My wife and I visited a church in another town in April. The sermon, on the subject of the Trinity, contained this: If you are praying to the Father, you are not praying to the Son or the Holy Spirit.If you are praying to the Son, you …
Appreciating the beauty of God's creation can truly feel like a heartfelt prayer of gratitude, whether you're wandering through serene woodlands on a warm day or gazing up at the twinkling stars.
Praying outside the box: part 2b Advent 2024 I have a conflict of interest here. I am a musician, but I am not a dancer. Even before I was disabled, my dancing was notorious for stiffness. My lack of grace on the dancefloor is not a problem here. This blog post is for those with …
Praying outside the box: part 2a Advent 2024 When I’ve spoken with others about incorporating music into prayer, they often share their experiences of singing words of praise or listening to uplifting praise songs while focusing on the lyrics. I truly appreciate that approach; it’s wonderful to engage in practices that direct our thoughts toward …
Meditating on art can beautifully ignite a spirit of prayer, or it can serve as a joyful form of prayer itself. As you engage with a work of art, invite God to speak to you. You might find yourself inspired to intercede or even confess, discovering pathways to connection that your usual preparation may not reveal.
Praying outside the box day 1 Advent 2024 It's like the earworm of a catchy song you don't particularly like and can't shake. You know the thing, it can be embarrassing if you suddenly break into the song where you can be heard and the earworm is from the Bodyform advert. If you have no …
Biblical Stations of the Cross (Conclusion) Opening prayer: God of power and mercy,in love you sent your Sonthat we might be cleansed of sinand live with you forever.Bless us as we gather to reflecton his suffering and deaththat we may learn from his examplethe way we should go. We ask this through that same Christ, …
Biblical Stations of the Cross Opening prayer: God of power and mercy,in love you sent your Sonthat we might be cleansed of sinand live with you forever.Bless us as we gather to reflecton his suffering and deaththat we may learn from his examplethe way we should go. We ask this through that same Christ, our …
Biblical Stations of the Cross Opening prayer: God of power and mercy,in love you sent your Sonthat we might be cleansed of sinand live with you forever.Bless us as we gather to reflecton his suffering and deaththat we may learn from his examplethe way we should go. We ask this through that same Christ, our …
Making an ass of myself 