Pastor's Letter
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Dear Friends,
We hope that you are safe and well.
Today's Meditation features Richard Rohr sharing encounters between Thomas Merton and James Finley. Merton says he has but one desire: for solitude, "to be lost in the secret of God's face."
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Dear Friends,
We hope that you are safe and well.
Today's Meditation features Bobby McFerrin leading his singers in his rendition of Psalm 23.
We invite you to join us as we commit ourselves to working tirelessly to end systemic and structural racism in our society, in the church, in healthcare, in the workplace--wherever it shows up so that everyone may come to have more abundant life. May this meditation nourish our contemplative-active hearts and sustain all of us in action.
Read more: Meditation 452: Psalm 23: Bobby McFarrin Singers (9/1/21)
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Dear Friends,
We hope that you are safe and well.
Today's Meditation features Barbara Jane Reyes remembering her mother who died during the COVID pandemic.
We invite you to join us as we commit ourselves to working tirelessly to end systemic and structural racism in our society, in the church, in healthcare, in the workplace--wherever it shows up so that everyone may come to have more abundant life. May this meditation nourish our contemplative-active hearts and sustain all of us in action.
Read more: MEDITATION 451: "Brown Girl Creed" by Barbara Jane Reyes (8/31/21)
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Dear Friends,
We hope that you are safe and well.
Today's Meditation features a poem by Carrie Newcomer "What you won't hear on Cable News." It captures the best in people's hearts showing up in the world?
We invite you to join us as we commit ourselves to working tirelessly to end systemic and structural racism in our society, in the church, in healthcare, in the workplace--wherever it shows up so that everyone may come to have more abundant life. May this meditation nourish our contemplative-active hearts and sustain all of us in action.
Read more: Meditation 450: "What you won't hear on Cable News" by Carrie Newcomer
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Dear Friends,
We hope that you are safe and well.
With all the suffering in Afghanistan and Haiti and in refugee/immigrant camps and with COVID and wildfires and Washington are hearts are heavy. Today's Meditation features a diverse choir and orchestra singing hopefully: "How Can Our Hearts Keep from Singing?" and the bee, the butterfly and the breeze, the oceans, the stars and the trees join in.
Read more: MEDITATION 448: "How Can I Keep from Singing?" NYC Virtual Choir and Orchestra (8/27/21)