Text It is clear to all who dwell in Egypt that it is through the monks that the world is kept in being and that through them also human life is preserved…. — Benedicta Ward, on the desert … [Read more...]
In Days Like These
Christine Dudley wrote this poem and shares it with us-- In days like these it’s good to listen to birdsong that awakens with the dawn and find simple pleasures in the new … [Read more...]
Doulas to the World
I wrote this several years ago--but it seems a good thing to post again--td For all creation is groaning in birth pangs together… Romans 8:22 It’s … [Read more...]
Keep Within
Keep within, And when they say, “Look here,” or “Look, there is Christ.” Go not forth; for Christ is within you. --George Fox, Quaker mystic Everywhere we look, … [Read more...]
Pandemic
Pandemic by Lynn Ungar 3/11/20 What if you thought of it as the Jews consider the Sabbath— the most sacred of times? Cease from travel. Cease from buying and selling. Give up, just for … [Read more...]
Norma Collier
I am speaking today not simply for myself but for the contemplative group which has been gathering monthly here in the Kootenays for the last twelve years. And I bring love from the members of that … [Read more...]