This is a key question for discerning the next right thing on your spiritual journey.
Another moment at the park
We talked more about how God makes all kinds of different people and people with grown-up bodies and kid brains are just one kind of the people that God makes.
In Praise of EPF
Emily P. Freeman came into my life quite mysteriously and unintentionally...
New hope*writers to love
Being part of hope*writers gives me the chance to encounter so many different people who are writing to encourage hope in the world. Here are a two of my recent favorite finds: Gina at Being Brave: "God is clear about what we are to do. Speak up. Defend the rights of the poor and needy."~Gina …
Weekend Reading
Have a great weekend, everyone! I'm working on a piece for Jesuits.org (coming soon) on teaching teenagers in a time of existential crisis. I found this article to be really interesting (and devastating) about what the researcher calls "ecological grief." Maybe I'll have my Spiritual Ecology students design grieving rituals for extinct animals and ecosystems …
The Launching :: Devotional Day 5
"One cannot stay at the breast forever..." “The God of your father—may he help you! And may The Strong God (El Shaddai)—may she give you her blessings, Blessings tumbling out of the skies, blessings bursting up from the Earth— blessings of breasts and womb.”~Genesis 49: 21-26 The Message (MSG) Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by …
The Blessings of the Breasts :: Devotional Day 4
“The God of your father—may he help you! And may The Strong God (El Shaddai)—may she give you her blessings, Blessings tumbling out of the skies, blessings bursting up from the Earth— blessings of breasts and womb.” ~Genesis 49: 21-26 The Message (MSG) Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by Eugene H. …
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The Blessings of the Womb :: Devotional Day 3
“The God of your father—may he help you! And may The Strong God (El Shaddai)—may she give you her blessings, Blessings tumbling out of the skies, blessings bursting up from the Earth— blessings of breasts and womb.”~ Genesis 49: 21-26 The Message (MSG) Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by Eugene H. Peterson These are the …
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These Blessings Tumble :: Devotional Day 2
“The God of your father—may he help you! And may The Strong God (El Shaddai)—may she give you her blessings, Blessings tumbling out of the skies, blessings bursting up from the Earth— blessings of breasts and womb.” ~ Genesis 49: 21-26 The Message (MSG) Copyright © 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001, 2002 by Eugene …
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I’d Never Forget You – Never :: Devotional Day 1
Time for a devotional series! I'll have four little tidbits for you to pray with this week; enjoy! “Can a mother forget the infant at her breast, walk away from the baby she bore? But even if mothers forget, I’d never forget you—never. Look, I’ve written your names on the backs of my hands.” ~ …
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Molleen Dupree-Dominguez 