Pastor's Letter
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Dear Friends,
We hope that you are safe and well!
Today's Meditation is Josh Groban singing "The Impossible Dream." This was an important song in our Marriage Encounter Days and today we salute Mary and John Johnson on their Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary. This song also fortifies us as we persevere in our work together for social justice and for peace.
Read more: MEDITATION 351: Josh Groban sings "The Impossible Dream" (5/6/21)
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Dear Friends,
We hope that you are safe and well!
Today's Meditation is an impassioned call to change by Rev. Matt Laney, "No Sacrifice."
We invite you to join us as we commit ourselves to working tirelessly to end systemic and structural racism in our society, in healthcare, in the workplace, in the Church--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 350: "No Sacrifice" by Rev. Matt Laney (5/5/21)
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Dear Friends,
We hope that you are safe and well!
Today's Meditation is Carrie Newcomer singing "Leaves don't drop, they just let go."
Read more: MEDITATION 348: "Leaves Don't Drop, they just let go" Carrie Newcomer (5/3/21)
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Dear Friends,
We hope that you are safe and well!
Today's Meditation portrays Hafiz delighting with awe that "God's Heart resides in everything" and that "God, the Beloved is tending, raising up like a precious child, God's own life in you and me." It comes to us from Carmela Coughlan.
We invite you to join us as we commit ourselves to working tirelessly to end systemic and structural racism in our society, in healthcare, in the workplace, in the Church--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 346: Hafiz: A ROOT IN EACH ACT AND CREATURE (4/30/2021)
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Dear Friends,
We hope that you are safe and well!
In today's Meditation, Irene Desharnais sends along the morning prayer from her Genesis Retreat House Community. Enjoy the centering breathing, Howard Thurman's feeling one with the world and with God and Cynthia Bourgeault saying wisdom is knowing with more of yourself--knowing deeper.
Read more: MEDITATION 344: Breathing, Howard Thurman and Richard Rohr (4/28/2021)