Through this imaginative Gospel Contemplation, allow the Spirit to reveal forgiveness in a new way.
Put yourself in Christ's place, forgiving the undeserving thief.
Enter into this Imaginative Gospel Contemplation as Christ when He is wounded by Peter's denial of knowing Him.
Enter into this second imaginative gospel contemplation to engage with Christ forgiving his disciples.
Place yourself as Christ (an imaginative gospel contemplation) as he forgives Judas.
One of the lectionary readings today is the story from 2 Samuel 11:1-15. Whether we sin and end up with a situation that we want to "fix" or "manage" or whether life just happens, we can learn from David's efforts that it is better to surrender our ideals to God. He is the only One who can bring beauty out of ashes.
Listen to Psalm 68:24-35 with a few reflection questions to take to prayer.
Listen to Psalm 68:24-35 with a few reflection questions to take to prayer.
The God who pushes back the oceans is the King of Glory who wants to enter our lives
Jesus is tempted to fame? Where are these voices in your liife?
Jesus' half brothers call Jesus to be famous and successful. Where are you hearing these same tempting challenges?
Here is the 6th and final story.
Here is Number 5!
Here is number 4!
Here is Number 3!
This is the second set of journal entries
Enter the Nativity Story in a fresh way by listening to these dramatic readings - journal entries from Joseph and Mary as God's story unfolded in their lives.
Remembering, this first day of Advent - that we were created to be in God's presence.
Psalm 23 - week 13 The Psalmist says, "You anoint me with the fragrance of your Holy Spirit." I think we could all use some fresh anointing.