How Mary Invites Us Into Silent Contemplation This Advent Season
It has become too much — the noise of the world. I see the hate spewed on media platforms, and feel the chaos that exists…
It has become too much — the noise of the world. I see the hate spewed on media platforms, and feel the chaos that exists…
I have intentionally tried to plan my prayer time this Lent; each day, I sit down for a set 10-15 minutes of quiet reflection. This…
My decision to commit to praying in silence for 10-15 minutes each day seemed pretty simple. In the weeks leading up to Lent, I was…
My meditation time has been abnormally silent this week. This is probably an odd claim to make. Silence, after all, is one of the principal…
I am never so aware of my mind’s busyness as when I am trying to clear it. So much of my day is spent thinking,…
At the beginning of Lent, I was convinced the best way for me to feel close to God was in silent, contemplative solitude. I still…
If the title of this blog post made you think of the African American spiritual, click here. If it reminded you of the Paul…
Ah, Lent. At no time of year is the discrepancy between my ambition and ability more evident. In years past, I have generally seen Lent…
A week in and it’s clear: Pope Francis is a man of surprises. It started minutes after his election to the See of Saint Peter.…
Take 5 minutes out of your day and be silent with a friend.