Theme for August 2025: Strange

A strange sight

A strange sight

Exodus 3:1-5 Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian, and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God. 2 There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from within a bush. Moses … Continue reading "A strange sight"...
Strange and stranger

Strange and stranger

  Prayer of intercession inspired by Genesis 18:1-10 Lord God Almighty, as Abraham and Sarah extended the gift of hospitality to visiting strangers, open our hearts to share with others, and to graciously receive the fulfillment of your promises. Loving Christ: Help us share the faith. Holy Spirit, Lord God, as we run from new … Continue reading "Strange and stranger"...
Strange but true

Strange but true

  TO PONDER ‘Our pilgrimage on earth cannot be exempt from trial. We actually progress by means of trial. We do not know ourselves except through trial, or receive a crown except after victory.’ by Augustine of Hippo   from Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals by Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove and Enuma Okoro, … Continue reading "Strange but true"...
Strange territory

Strange territory

Prayer inspired by the Beatitudes God of life and of truth, Your Son invites us to see the world through your eyes and we find ourselves disoriented: You bless the poor You bless the meek You bless the pure in heart. You turn our world and its values upside down. We have signed on to … Continue reading "Strange territory"...