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Saint Benedict’s Reminder for Daily Life

July 11, 2021 By Bingham Powell Leave a Comment

Most prayer books sitting in the pew rack have a section of pages that are somewhat dirty. You see them from the side while the book is closed. They are darkened and protruding out a bit.

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Filed Under: Parenting, Prayer, Saints Tagged With: Book of Common Prayer, Daily Office, Evening Prayer, St. Benedict

Except in Lent, add Alleluia.

August 21, 2020 By Jamie Osborne 1 Comment

I had something curious happen to me this past week, and it’s made me pay attention and wonder how the events of this past year are affecting not only me, but all of us.

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year Tagged With: alleluia, coronavirus, Daily Office, Evening Prayer, ordinary time, Pentecost, St. Benedict

The (Virtual) Vesper Light

May 3, 2020 By Anne Warner Leave a Comment

In the Before Times I had an awkward relationship with my at-home Book of Common Prayer.

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Filed Under: Spiritual Practices Tagged With: coronavirus, Daily Office, Evening Prayer, Facebook

When Spiritual Practices Become Springs in the Desert

February 8, 2020 By Victoria and Frank Logue 2 Comments

“Yes, I understand you are hikers, but have you ever backpacked in the desert?”

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Filed Under: Liturgical Year, Spiritual Practices Tagged With: adult child, Daily Office, desert, Forward Movement, Lent

The Gift of Time to Grow

May 26, 2016 By Grace Aheron 3 Comments

If you’ve ever watched a little seedling nose its way up through the earth like a tiny miracle, then you know what it’s like to witness the power of God working through us in ways more impossible than you could imagine.

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Filed Under: Discipleship Tagged With: Daily Office, gardening

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