Do You Know Enough About Immigration? When I saw the title of the book, “Trails of Hope and Terror: Testimonies of Immigration”, I was immediately drawn to read this account by Miguel De La Torre. I knew I did not know much about immigration and what a Christian view should be. Even the Preface was [...]
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Posted in Book Corner, tagged Christians, God's love, reflections on January 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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Posted in Book Corner, Prayer, tagged Books, Prayer on December 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Breath of the Soul: Reflections on Prayer by Joan Chittister, OSB This new book attends to what we humans are most inclined to forget: preparing for and engaging in prayer. It is an examination of what we ourselves must bring to the discipline of prayer–whatever form it takes–in order to make prayer authentic and [...]
Poems can say so much with so little…
Posted in Book Corner, Musings, reflections, tagged reflections, spirituality on November 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This past week I made my annual retreat at our place in beautiful Pine Mountain. With me I took a little volume entitled, I Heard God Laughing by Hafiz, a 14 century Sufi poet. Let me share with you the first poem, a delightfully playful verse. A Divine Invitation You have been invited to meet [...]
Curators of Our Own Contentment
Posted in Book Corner, Musings, Prayer, tagged Books, Charism, God's love, God's Providence, Life's Challenges, Mission, patience, Sisters of Notre Dame, SND, spirituality on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
From time to time I pick up a volume that never ceases to challenge me. The book “Abandonment to God” by Jean-Pierre De Caussade, S.J., (d.1751) calls the reader to give each moment of the day to God, trusting that His Providence has ordered everything for our good. “The present moment is an ever-flowing source [...]
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Posted in Book Corner, tagged everyday, Joyce Rupp, Open the Door, reflections, SND, spirituality on August 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Open The Door by Joyce Rupp, Sorin Books, 2008 An excellent summer read, Joyce Rupp explores the image of the door as an invitation to deeper spiritual growth. The author has a remarkable ability to help people find God in their everyday experiences. Designed for individual or group use, daily reflections challenge the reader(s) to [...]
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