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January 2015

January 16, 2015

Going Home By Another Way

As always, the story of the Wise Ones, the Magi, who usher us into the...

November 2014

November 16, 2014

Invitations on the Journey: Keep Moving

Often on a journey, geographical or spiritual, I am tempted to say, "This is so...

October 2014

October 16, 2014

Invitations on the Journey: Gratitude

When I travel, a list often accompanies me--things to pack, things to see, tastes to...

September 2014

September 23, 2014

Leaving It Behind

I am packing to go on a journey---a pilgrimage of sorts, an adventure to discover...

June 2014

June 20, 2014

Bread for the Journey

I have returned from a splendid journey to London and Iona, and now my actual...

January 2014

January 11, 2014

Back on the Road

The Festival Season is over, although some traditions celebrate the season of Epiphany still. How...

January 04, 2014

Epiphany: A Star and a Dream

Those who were Wise started out with mind and heart fixed on a Star. They...

September 2013

September 27, 2013

Preacher Woman

This week I remember and celebrate the 30th anniversary of my ordination to the Ministry...

September 13, 2013

Atchison Blue: A Book Review

The quest for a place of Spirit and a community of sacred conversation is a...

April 2013

April 20, 2013

Eastertide III-V: Going Places

The post-Easter stories of the gospels are about moving out. Jesus tells his loved ones...

January 2013

January 04, 2013

Wisdom by Starlight–Epiphany

Each year I am drawn more and more to the Epiphany chapter of the Christmastide...

November 2012

November 19, 2012

Thanksgiving Vespers

It is coming on to evening; I became aware last night at a concert of...

October 2012

October 30, 2012

Obstacles and Distractions

I get bumped off the journey with regularity. This week was rife with what seemed...

October 13, 2012

Miracles and Wonders: A Pilgrim’s View

Returning home after a magical and mysterious pilgrimage has left me speechless...at least at first!...