An intentional, Christ-centered community focused on hospitality, contemplation, and service
“…Love cannot and will never calculate losses and profits, or any pragmatic transaction. Love is far beyond commerce and rationality. It is a magnifying lens over the heart (as Mary proclaims: ‘My heart magnifies the Lord’) through which other hearts are caught on fire when we consent to the incarnation of Christ through our own lives.”
Dorian Mason and David Morrison discuss ancient Irish Christianity and its influence on the formation of Desert Rain Community.
“When you come face to face with all that’s unknown and unseen; instead of making a stand against it (out of fear); may you find the grace to fall furiously into faith, hope, and love…”
Blessing for Night Fall
-by David Morrison
On that day when you feel yourself lost;
and night is falling fast and frigid:
May you lose yourself in God;
and may God be found in you.
Nightfall with Crescent Moon at Mile 7 (David Morrison, 2020)
Listen to Dorian Mason and David Morrison discuss the influence of Irish Christianity and spirituality on the development of Desert Rain Community.
“As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you; he will prepare your way. A voice of one crying out in the desert: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.'”
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