Thanksgiving, Uncategorized

Litany (of thanks)

       Are you still in pilgrim mode?  I pray that you are still walking with me on this journey towards “your sacred place.”  Were you able to walk the labyrinth last week in contemplation?  If not, there is always time to make a commitment to walk with God. Remember, our journey is not… Continue reading Litany (of thanks)

faith journey, Uncategorized

Pilgrims

Giving thanks during this upcoming month is our traditional focus; and it’s pretty much assumed that we will all experience the visual of that perfect Thanksgiving meal that includes that golden, juicy roasted turkey, stuffing, apple pie and all the trimmings!  I can even smell those familiar aromas escaping from our kitchen. Every year we… Continue reading Pilgrims

creation, God's creations, Uncategorized

Gaze

What is the difference between looking or gazing at someone or something?  What causes us to gaze at something?  When I think of gazing, it pulls my thoughts to something of beauty – a sunset, or just my husband sleeping peacefully by my side (snoring or not).   While experiencing the clear night sky, it wouldn’t… Continue reading Gaze

faith journey, Uncategorized

Thank you – He listens with an intentive ear for our thank yous.

How many times do we forget to say thank you to not only the ones we love, but even to a stranger?  I know I try to be very aware of saying my thank-yous.  While out to dinner I once asked our waitress, who was taking care of us, “How often do customers say thank… Continue reading Thank you – He listens with an intentive ear for our thank yous.