Category Archives: Uncategorized

WE WILL WALK WITH EACH OTHER, WORK SIDE BY SIDE5.4.2021Tuesday

Rather than getting aggravated at each other, exasperated, whining, or whatever emotions rise up in times of disagreement, why not recognize that our differences may actually help us balance out our needs? My prayer is that we will be thankful for the gifts of others and that we may indeed work side by side andContinue reading “WE WILL WALK WITH EACH OTHER, WORK SIDE BY SIDE5.4.2021Tuesday”

Touching Lepers05.03.2021Monday

I titled this “Touching Lepers” and I don’t think I even mentioned the scripture in Matthew where Jesus comes down after the Sermon on the Mount and a man with leprosy asks Jesus to heal him. Jesus does the unthinkable: he reaches out and touches him. Jesus saw beyond the disease to the person underneath.Continue reading “Touching Lepers05.03.2021Monday”

WELCOMED, ACCEPTED, LOVED5.2.2021 SundayHome Communion

Have you ever felt rejected? Memories of the dreaded Red Rover games loom in my head. I was a scrawny weakling that everyone knew couldn’t hold hold tight enough. Even worse are the job rejections. Maybe love rejections are worst of all. There is one place where we are not only not rejected, but weContinue reading “WELCOMED, ACCEPTED, LOVED5.2.2021 SundayHome Communion”

MARY HAS CHOSEN4.30.2021Friday morning prayer

I like people. I feel like everyone has gifts and beauty to share. Each person is a gift of The Creator and my world is richer by looking for the best in each one. Every life is a life to be celebrated. I find it easier to be in the company of some people moreContinue reading “MARY HAS CHOSEN4.30.2021Friday morning prayer”

Miracle Grow?4.29.2021Thursday morning prayer

For those who are heavily burdened: You are not alone. Your troubles can be opportunities to grow and learn when places in the hands of Holy, Life-Giving Love. May it be so. I invite you to join in pondering and prayer:

HEY YOU! THANK YOU!4.28.2021Wednesday

Have you ever written a thank you note to yourself? If you haven’t, give it a try. You may be amazed at the good you do. You may be amazed at the ways you sought to walk in Holy Love and shared that love. You may be amazed to discover that life isn’t perfect dueContinue reading “HEY YOU! THANK YOU!4.28.2021Wednesday”

FEELING UNLOVEABLE4.27.2021Tuesday

It can be so hard to lift up our heads when we feel down and discouraged, ashamed, unloveable, like a failure. But that is exactly what we need to do. Invite into your thoughts the promise of God’s love that is unshakable. Then practice letting go of your need to be perfect and start liftingContinue reading “FEELING UNLOVEABLE4.27.2021Tuesday”

THIS IS THE DAY4/26/2021 Monday

“That ….. gets on my last nerve! Why won’t they let me sleep! Grumble …” How often do I wake up like this? Thinking of my complaints, my dread, my fears, my struggles. What a difference it makes to take a moment, even as I am rushing to get the dog outside, to remember thatContinue reading “THIS IS THE DAY4/26/2021 Monday”