Articles
A collection of my musings …
on prayer and the reality of living in a corrupted world
doodle: endurance Here are some ramblings from my journey... Still exploring, still learning, still seeking deeper understanding, still growing... Within the context of a loving...
on covenant love
As Valentine's day rolls back around we are once again bombarded by TV ads for diamonds, heart-shaped boxes of chocolates, red roses and definitions of love that seem...
on transformational silence
Have you ever sat in silence and come away refreshed? Learning to savor silence is a discipline. One has to develop a taste for it. For most, it doesn't come easy. Try this...
on breath prayer
My journey in contemplative prayer started years ago when "breath prayer" helped me stay alive through a horrible health crisis in a remote area where I was alone and without...
on twirls and whirls
A friend wrote me about my book recently. "Your words, like your doodles, are intricate and full of twists and turns, looking this way and that, inside and out, up and down,...
selah – pause and reflect
The Hebrew word selah appears 70+ times in the Hebrew Bible. Three times in the book of Habakkuk, the rest of the time in the Psalms. The meaning of this word is uncertain - it...
on lectio divina
Lectio Divina (Latin for “divine reading”) is a simple but powerful method of praying with Scripture that engages with four disciplines - reading, meditation, prayer and...
on body posture and prayer
Why do we bow our heads or kneel when we pray? Why do we reach upwards with our arms or bring our palms together? Or reach out with both hands and open up our hands in a...
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