by AbbessJane | Aug 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
Purpose of the Tool: To help discern your purpose and to strengthen its impact in your daily life. Background on the Tool: Christians one of our purposes is to seek God in all we do. We also have what I call a “personal purpose,” which motivates and guides us in...
by AbbessJane | Aug 22, 2015 | Benedictine Recipes
This is a wonderful and easy recipe that I make in the summer when we can buy organic Asian Eggplants at the local market from Cherry Grove Organic Farm in Princeton, NJ. Asian Eggplants are those skinny eggplants shown here. The Ingredients Note: Any of these...
by AbbessJane | Jun 24, 2014 | Benedictine Recipes
Mexican food is a favorite in our household, with the exception of Ricky, Charlotte and Target who prefer Friskie’s Mixed Grill. Here’s my recipe for Mexican Vegetarian Tacos. Yum! The Ingredients Note: Any of these quantities can be adjust to...
by AbbessJane | Jun 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
Have you ever imagined that the Rule of St. Benedict was penned for you; that the Rule is your personal guide to life in Christ and for Christ? When I encounter the word “brother or sister” in the Rule of St. Benedict I like to mentally substitute a person’s name or a...
by AbbessJane | Jun 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
Purpose of the Tool: To take some time to read the Rule in a way that brings it more personally to you, especially if you are outside a monastic community and, through this practice, to discover the many ways Benedict gives you to prefer nothing but Christ....
