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HOW IS GOD LOVING ME – AND WHERE IS GOD LEADING ME?
Last weekend, our family gathered for our “Family Christmas,” a tradition that began three years ago when we struggled to find a December day that fit with all of our schedules. We have found that celebrating the holiday in the summer season works well… Continue Reading “CHRISTMAS, HERE AND NOW”
Up until this morning, I had no ideas for my weekly blog. These weeks have been busier than usual, filled with delightful days but with much less free time. So, as I was drinking my morning coffee, I went through my emails and caught… Continue Reading “THE INVITATIONS IN THE MOMENTS”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Monday, March 10th (This is an excerpt from my memoir, one of my prayerful journal entries written when I had ovarian cancer.) God of my past, present, and future, what would you have me know today? Seeking Karen, Today you… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PRESENCE, DAY FOUR”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Friday, March 7th A Reflection on God’s Love(KLW February 2022) Your love is an infinite love.Yet we are unawarethat you are here among usand we lose our expectation –of your presence and your promisethat you will always careand miss your… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PRESENCE, DAY THREE”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Thursday, March 6th Our longing for God’s presence opens us to be attentive to the ways God is present to us in everything, everywhere. We begin noticing more of God by first trusting in this truth, that God is here… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PRESENCE, DAY TWO”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Ash Wednesday, March 5th Lent is a season in which we seek more of God’s presence in our lives, a time when we often choose spiritual practices to enhance our awareness of this holy presence. I find a precious, sacred… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PRESENCE, DAY ONE”
INTRODUCTION What you are longing for is longing for you.~ Ralph Marston My Reader Friends, Tomorrow (Saturday) I will be leading a mini retreat here in West Virginia with a group of gracious folks who are gathering for a morning of prayer and reflection.… Continue Reading “WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? THE HOLY LONGINGS OF LENT”
Over the holiday break, I had the privilege of spending a day with my 5-year-old granddaughter. It was one of those days when I had no pressing obligations, no tasks that needed to be done, and so I felt attentive and present to our… Continue Reading ““ONE VERY GOOD…””
(This is my last excerpt from my recently published memoir of my time with ovarian cancer in 2015. The words in italics are from my journal entries. This excerpt was written just before Thanksgiving, when I had completed the most difficult of my chemotherapy… Continue Reading “WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE ME KNOW? (GRATITUDE AT THANKSGIVING)”
Simply Soul Searching 