Month: June 2020
Updated on June 26, 2020
Poem for the Third Sunday after Trinity
Today’s poem is How I Talk to God by Kelly Belmont. You can learn more about Kelly at her website, and you can read the poem here — you will have to scroll down, it is the fourth …
Updated on March 1, 2024
Examen for Lockdown Shelter in Place
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/contemplativeathome/Examen_of_Lockdown_Shelter_in_Place.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedAs restrictions ease, you are invited to take some time to reflect on the graces and challenges of this time, or consolations and desolations to use the language which Ignatius …
Updated on June 17, 2020
Poem for Second Sunday after Trinity
A Poison Tree I was angry with my friend;I told my wrath, my wrath did end.I was angry with my foe:I told it not, my wrath did grow. And I watered it in fears,Night and morning with my …
Updated on April 22, 2024
Meditation with Psalm 46
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/contemplativeathome/Meditation_with_Psalm_46.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedDear Friends Today we meditate with Psalm 46, which includes familiar verses of comfort and encouragement: “God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble” (v1) “Be still, …
Updated on June 11, 2020
Poem for Sunday June 14th
Today’s poem is Why I Wake Early by Mary Oliver (1935-2019) You can listen to the poet reading it here. Or you can read it on this website. Not everyone is a “morning person” but we could all …
Updated on April 22, 2024
Meditation on Justice – Micah 6:8
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Posted on June 7, 2020
Poem for Trinity Sunday
Today’s poem is Caged Bird by Maya Angelou. Please click the link to find the text. We may feel that our freedom has been a bit limited during this pandemic but that is NOT thefreedom that those whom …
Updated on April 22, 2024
Meditation on Justice Isaiah 58
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/contemplativeathome/Meditation_on_Justice_Isaiah_58.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedDear Friends Whether you are in the US or not, I’m sure that the events of the past two weeks have caught the attention of your mind and heart. Today …