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“Teach us to love as you love.” Â
When I started working with a spiritual director seven years ago, she said, “Well, I believe God is love, and if I believe God is love, then…” and proceeded to list off a whole host of things I wasn’t ready to hear. Â
I wasn’t ready to hear about God’s tangible lo...
A short while ago, I had the privilege of attending a retreat where, in a small group session, I was reminded of an encounter I once had with a patient under hospice care. At the time, I was a chaplain working for that Hospice and a request came to me from a patient who had expressed interest in spi...
“It’s the sharing of our stories that saves us,” my friend and colleague Amy Lyles Wilson, a writing coach, is known for saying.
I’ve been thinking about her words as I’ve read and listened to the stories people have been sharing to honor two beloved storytellers who recently died: Dolly Parton, who ...
Student Evangelist #1:
Can we talk to you about God?
Julian (smiling):
My dear, I have talked of little else for forty years.
But please—do continue.
Lainey (aside):
Oh, this is going to be good...
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We are in the midst of Holy Week. It’s a week that occasionally gets rushed as we are so focused on the exciting experience of Easter.
Yet, this week holds a divine mystery. It reminds us of the art of Holy Waiting. This means we allow ourselves to wait on the slow work of God and not demand certai...