This is a wonderful book! Jeanne Guyon (1648 –1717) was a French mystic and one of the key advocates of Quietism, a movement considered heretical by the Roman Catholic Church. She was imprisoned from 1695 to 1703 for the content of this book which was publically...
Will all of us who are greedy, please stand up! What? Not one of us is standing? Let’s take an honest look at this… In Chapter 57 – The Artisans of the Monastery Benedict cautions against the evil of avarice in setting prices of goods sold by the monastery. They...
Purpose of the Tool: To develop a practice that will help us draw closer to God by recollecting and pointing to God in all we do and in who we are. Background on the Tool: In my article “Living to the Glory of God” I encourage us to recognize our innate greed in so...
I created this dish late one night when we’d had no dinner, I was famished and there wasn’t much to work with in the house. I used just onions, garlic, canned beans and Italian-seasoned diced tomatoes. It was a delicious and comforting meal! Over time I’ve added...
For Nothing Will Be Impossible With God Place your hope in God alone. Chapter 4 verse 41 This morning brought a surprise. The website I use to access the scriptures on my IPhone (Yes. I’ve developed this “techno” practice – www.satucket.com/lectionary) announced...