Celebrating “We Love Your Invitations”

by | Feb 3, 2022 | Blog

A new book in the world! We Love Your Invitations is available as an electronic book or softcover. Which format do you prefer? Join with us in celebrating our recently published a book We Love Your Invitations: A Psalm 119 Paraphrase!Jennifer wrote twenty-two...

Gratitude Tree Practice 2021

by | Nov 21, 2021 | Blog

A hands-on practice for cultivating gratitude Each fall as we consider the season of harvest, we take some time to make note of what we are thankful for. While we are certainly thankful for the beautiful MacIntosh apples that have come from our orchard growers in...

Spiritual Care Awareness Week 2021

by | Oct 20, 2021 | Blog

Spiritual Care helps people find what matters most in challenging times. This week, October 17-23, is set aside as the week for Spiritual Care Awareness 2021. Spiritual Care is one of the ways of attending to what matters most to us. Spiritual Care helps us to ask our...

All emotions are welcome in prayer

by | Jun 5, 2021 | Blog

Really, all emotions are welcome in prayer. Sometimes in the world of spiritual growing, we get the sense that it is not okay to have whatever feelings we have. Anger, impatience, jealousy, frustration, fear, boredom, compassion, consolation, passion, and delight (as...

Crucified between worry and regret

by | Apr 29, 2021 | Blog

This week I’ve been thinking about getting stretched out, crucified, between worry and regret. The Psalms point to a posture of prayer as a helpful antidote to feeling crucified between worry and regret. A long time ago, in my small town Grade 8 Science class, Mr....