DONE! đź’« 12/03/21 🌟 Friday Prayer

Advent word for today is fulfill. That brought to mind the lectionary scripture for Sunday in Philippians 1:3-11. Joy is fulfilled in us as we live in relationship with the Spirit of Christ. Let Christ be born in us all! Let the fruits of Love and Faith and Kindness and Peace and Joy be filledContinue reading “DONE! đź’« 12/03/21 🌟 Friday Prayer”

SHOPPING FOR GRACE & PEACE… 11/26/21 … Frantic Friday or not

https://www.facebook.com/andshepondered/videos/665128571559477/ In my thanksgiving for those who plan ahead, who zoom out on “Black Friday” with their lists, I realized that we can do a different kind of shopping. We can shop without the frenzy, without the disappointments of no money or not finding what you are looking for. We can “shop” for spiritual giftsContinue reading “SHOPPING FOR GRACE & PEACE… 11/26/21 … Frantic Friday or not”

Grace Through Prayer Together

NOVEMBER: A MONTH TO REMEMBER HOW BLESSED WE ARE And some prayer starters to start the month off:11/01: Thanksgiving for those who shared Holy Love with us;11/02: Thanksgiving for elected officials who truly care;11/03: Thanksgiving for God’s surprises;11/04: Thanksgiving for those needing a miracle and receiving one;11/05: Thanksgiving for listening ears;11/06: Thanksgiving for joyful abilitiesContinue reading “Grace Through Prayer Together”

WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY… 10/03/2021 â€¦

This is World Communion Sunday! It is a gift of reminder that we are all part of The Fullness of God, a Unity wholly complete in all our Diversity. Christ proclaimed and lived out that All are Loved and Welcomed. Please join me in Communion at Home this morning on And She Pondered/Streaming Grace.

HEALING INSIDE OUT… 9/29/2021 …. Wednesday…

Spiritual Practice: Take a few minutes to sit quietly with your eyes closed, breathing, deeply, slowly. As you inhale, visualize breathing in God’s Healing Love for you. As you exhale, remind yourself that you are loved, that you are not your trauma, that you are not at fault for harm done by others. Forgive yourselfContinue reading “HEALING INSIDE OUT… 9/29/2021 …. Wednesday…”

LISTEN CLOSELY AND I WILL TELL YOU A MYSTERY…. 9/22/2021 … Wednesday

One of my favorite grandson stories is from a time when we were visiting in New York City for my son’s graduation ceremonies. Ryan had been overwhelmed by much of the stimulus during the trip, the train, the train station, and we were concerned because we had to take him on the subway that morning.Continue reading “LISTEN CLOSELY AND I WILL TELL YOU A MYSTERY…. 9/22/2021 … Wednesday”

WHERE IS YOUR POWER?… 9/20/2021 … Monday â€¦

I like to post right after I pray so it is fresh on my mind. Lately, I haven’t been able to get it all in. This week the scripture has a theme of power, not power over, but power with. Power with love, with listening, with caring, with the Divinity. Have you ever thought howContinue reading “WHERE IS YOUR POWER?… 9/20/2021 … Monday â€¦”

DOES SHAME OR BLAME HELP?…. 9/10/2010 …. Friday

I added two exercises in practicing forgiveness. I was able to make them prompts in the Facebook group but haven’t figured out how to do that elsewhere yet. Let me know if you try them.