journeying through spiritual direction
Saturdays are our time to capture a quick dose of vitamin g to stay grounded. The health of your spirit matters in the flurry of the holidays. Being grounded can literally mean your feet, and ultimately your whole body, knowing where they are. We can often be moving so fast that our awareness of where …
There are moments when you can feel a tickling in your throat, watering in your eyes or a random cough. To prevent an impending sickness, we begin to take extra measure to prevent or counter what we feel coming. Extra sleep, slower rhythm, warm soup or vitamin C - these become the ways we take action. …
In the store a few days ago, a little girl was looking my way and I spoke, "Hi." She waved back with a tiny bit of a smile escaping from her lips. She continued looking my way and I returned her look with a glimpse of invitation. She finally asked, "Do you have a baby …
There are many, many words in life. Too many. While these words offer beauty, let melodies and images inspire today... "I am Light" by India Arie You are Light.
Listen to your own voice, your own soul Listen. Listen to self. To the voice within. That voice that bursts inside from joy and begins the explosion of anger. It whispers of love and dreams and satisfaction. What else is waiting to emerge from your soul? Listen to your own voice, your own soul Listen. …
Like many of you, spiritual direction is a concept and practice that is not deeply familiar. I was first introduced to it during seminary and pastoral care classes. Though used in the same vein as the care offered by a pastor or therapist, there was a distinction in purpose and form. Spiritual direction is a …
Welcome to A Winter Tree, a space that reminds us of divine faithfulness through every season and the gifts of endurance toward our designed fruitfulness.
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A Winter Tree 