“Thank you Lord for the color green / That grafts me into the things that grow / and remind us of all that’s good in your creation.”
Colors in Winter
Category Archives: Thanksgivings
Reflections on Gratitude
Dorian and David reflect on the spirituality of gratitude in our lives.
Eternal Autumn
“For the leaving of birds in formations to the south / And the expectation of new things to come…”
The Blessing Way of Summer
“For wisps of clouds converging on the noon horizon, where heaven touches earth / And the savage storms that jar the night, but leave us with morning dew…”
The Little Promises of Spring
“We don’t have to go far to find the treasure we are seeking. There is beauty and goodness right were we are. And only when we can see the beauty and goodness that are close by can we recognize beauty and goodness on our travels far and wide…“ -Henri J.M. Nouwen
A Prayer for Enfolding and Emitting
Holy Spirit, enfold me into yourself
The Blessing Way of Summer
For the fragrance of desert rain, / For children splashing in laughter, and for the locked glance of mystery shared between two lovers– / We thank you, Lord of all life, for the promises you have hidden in the heart of all creation…”
In Unitive Silence
“The one desire of God is to be held: held deep in the center of all being beneath all motives where understandings are drown out by the gurgles of an infantile creation, fully rested in its baby-ness.”
