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Online Retreats, a reflection

Be still and know that I am God. (That is an invitation). I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth. (That is a statement) ps. 46: 10 A reflection:…

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Published April 15, 2021 13 Comments on Online Retreats, a reflection

6 suggestions for contemplative writing

Come now, insignificant man, fly for a moment from your affairs, escape for a little while from the tumult of your thoughts. Put aside now your weighty cares and leave your wearisome toils. Abandon yourself for…

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Published March 9, 2021 2 Comments on 6 suggestions for contemplative writing

You are warmly invited for an Online Retreat!

You’re warmly invited to join us for an on-line small Retreat. During covid, o, we all like it and decided to have a monthly retreat. Small, because we are just with a handful of people…

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Published January 12, 2021 5 Comments on You are warmly invited for an Online Retreat!

C.S. Lewis’s Ideal Day and (y)ours?

These unusual weeks of working from home make you think: How did other people—before us—do it? I was thinking about C.S.Lewis as his book Surprised by Joy was laying around in our living room, and…

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Published April 4, 2020 9 Comments on C.S. Lewis’s Ideal Day and (y)ours?

A rule of life or: How to find rhythm in a hectic world.

That Christmas vacation flew by. I slumbered through the bangs of fireworks celebrating old and new, and when we got up the next morning, we lived in a new year—a year that I am not…

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Published January 11, 2020 3 Comments on A rule of life or: How to find rhythm in a hectic world.

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