Tag: Letters to the Early Church

Live in Love

https://traffic.libsyn.com/contemplativeathome/live_in_love_aug4_-_07-07-2023_16.18.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedA ten minute meditation (including 3 minutes of silence) with Ephesians 5:1-2. Contemplative at Home offers guided meditative prayer – space to slow down and listen to the truth that is …

Lectio Divina: 1 Peter 1

https://traffic.libsyn.com/contemplativeathome/1_peter_1_lectio_divina.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedMay grace and peace be yours in abundance! (1 Peter 1:2) Peter’s letters are addressed to communities throughout Asia Minor, and the notes in my study Bible say that we …

Lectio Divina: Romans 5: This Grace

https://traffic.libsyn.com/contemplativeathome/romans_5-2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedWe continue our Lenten exploration of the mess and the trouble, this week looking at Romans 5:1-11: sin, grace, love, suffering, reconciliation, death and life.  The text is read from the NRSV with …

Beloved: Lectio Divina 1 John 4:12-21

https://traffic.libsyn.com/contemplativeathome/1_John_4_-_10-02-2023_09.54-2.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedIt is no wonder the the community founded by John, “the one whom Jesus loved” (John 13:23), would go on teach at length about the profound love of God. John …

Ephesians 1 Christ the King

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/contemplativeathome/Eph_1_Christ_the_King.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Register for the Contemplative at Home Advent Retreat here! Further details can be found on this page. Hello Friends, In this episode we pray with Ephesians 1:17-23. These verses …

Galatians 5 FRUIT

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/contemplativeathome/Gal_5_Spiritual_Fruit.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedADVENT and CHRISTMAS RETREAT with Lissy on Zoom begins December 1st 2020. More information here. You are warmly welcome. In Galatians 5 Paul contrasts the instincts of the flesh/ego with …

1 John 4 LOVE

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/contemplativeathome/1_john_4_LOVE.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedGood morning friends, Concluding our series of meditations on love, we pray today with 1 John 4. “Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who …

Romans 12 Love

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/contemplativeathome/Romans_12_LOVE.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedWe continue our meditation on love, this week looking at Paul’s words about what love looks like in action. Notably, many of these ‘actions’ are interior (be hopeful, patient, perservere …

1 Cor 13 LOVE

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/contemplativeathome/1_Cor_13_Love.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedA passage so familiar that it has nearly become a bit twee: Love is patient, love is kind. So I invite you to look again, to look wholeheartedly on the …

Romans 12 One Body

https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/contemplativeathome/Romans_12_One_Body.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedI offer you here a meditation with Romans 12:3-9, as we continue looking at the apostle Paul through a contemplative lens. Paul opens Romans 12 with the invitation to offer …