Arise Blog
Photography, Psalms & Wholeness
It’s worth it! For we have God’s holy, and whole promise, we are His—”You formed my inmost being. You knit me together in my mother’s womb…I am fearfully and wonderfully made…My soul knows that very well.” (Psalm 139:13-14)
Brother John of Taize & Current podcasts
The conversation of metanoia: “involves the call to leave ones’ comfort zone to set out into the unknown in the company of Christ” and “involves learning a certain detachment”
Women engaged. Ruth Barton’s “Sacred Rhythms.” Current podcast “Guided Prayer: broken identities” with Michelle M. Sharp.
I find myself midway through this engaging reading on rhythms and how to arrange “our lives for spiritual transformation.” The chapter on discernment practices “requires us to go beyond the basics”--to notice our inner dynamics where we hear desire and calling…
Henri Nouwen & current podcasts
Adam: God’s Beloved by Henri Nouwen
A beautiful story of Adam, a young man Nouwen cared for serving at L’Arche (a community of faith and belonging where people with and without intellectual disabilities live together)…