Dear Friends,

Moses in our first reading for this Third Sunday of Lent, sees a
bush that is burning and approaches in wide-eyed and wide-hearted wonder to see
what this is about. One spiritual writer says every bush is burning, if
only we have the eyes to see. What are the burning bushes in your life
teaching you about God and about yourself?

Dear Friends,

As we observe this Second Sunday of Lent, we see Jesus
transfigured. How are we transfigured? How are we nourished by both
the quiet solitude of the

Dear Friends,

This week we heard President Obama’s Inaugural Address “One Future.” We heard the Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco deliver his poem “One Today.” We heard Paul say to the Corinthians, we are all one Body—the Body of Christ.

We sang at Eucharist John Foley’s “One Bread, One Body.” We are about “Body Building” –building up the presence of God in our world by channeling God’s compassion and love and peace and justice to all those we encounter. 

Dear Friends,

As we observe this First Sunday of Lent, we are remembering that
it was six years ago on the First Sunday of Lent in 2007 that we gathered
together for the first time and invited you to co-create The Spirit of Life
Community with us. We feel so blessed

Dear Friends,

This weekend we celebrate “Little Christmas” or “the Twelfth Day of Christmas” or Epiphany. We, in unison with the Church, are letting echo the amazing wonder that in Jesus, God takes on a human face and human heart and