Month: August 2020
Updated on August 29, 2020
Poem for the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity
Blackberry Picking Late August, given heavy rain and sun For a full week, the blackberries would ripen. At first, just one, a glossy purple clot Among others, red, green, hard as a knot. You ate that first one …
Updated on April 22, 2024
Do You Love Me?
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/contemplativeathome/Do_You_Love_Me.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedDear Friends, Listener Karen Clark-Elliot requested today’s passage, John 21:15-22, commonly referred to as Jesus reinstating Peter. Three times Jesus asks, “Do you love me?” and with the affirmative reply …
Updated on July 31, 2020
Poem for the Eleventh Sunday after Trinity
Wedding From time to time our love is like a sailand when the sail begins to alternatefrom tack to tack, it’s like a swallowtailand when the swallow flies it’s like a coat;and if the coat is yours, it …
Updated on August 20, 2020
Praying on…
Hello friends, I hope you’re well. As life continues to be a bit unpredictable, please do give yourself grace if you are experiencing less-than-optimum mental health. On that note I’ve just listened to this very chatty and helpful …
Updated on July 31, 2020
Poem for the Tenth Sunday after Trinity
I love to see the summer beaming forth I love to see the summer beaming forth And white wool sack clouds sailing to the north I love to see the wild flowers come again And Mare blobs stain …
Updated on July 31, 2020
Summer Prayers
Hello Friends, A few more nuggets from the past to consider praying with this week. Clothe Yourself with Love – a meditation Examen for Children Peace Every blessing Lissy
Updated on July 31, 2020
Poem for the Ninth Sunday after Trinity
The Bright Field I have seen the sun break throughto illuminate a small fieldfor a while, and gone my wayand forgotten it. But that was thepearl of great price, the one field that hadtreasure in it. I realise …
Updated on July 27, 2020
Summer Holiday!
Hello Friends, I’m on a break with my family this week and next, and I hope that you too are finding some restorative changes to your routine this summer. Here are a few past episodes of CAH you …
Updated on July 31, 2020
Poem for the Eighth Sunday after Trinity
And That Will Be Heaven and that will be heaven and that will be heavenat last…the first uncloudedseeing …to stand like the sunflowerturned full face to the sun…drenchedwith light…in the still centreheld…while the circling planetshum with an utter …