Friday Florilegium
O break my heart; but break it as a field Is by the plough up-broken for the corn; O break it as the buds, by green leaf seated, Are, to unloose the gold...
Category: worship
Candlemas
Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace, according to Thy Word: For mine eyes have seen Thy salvation, which Thou hast prepared before the face of al...
Practicing Thirst
One of my good friends has a life practice of reading and reflecting for a year on the Isaiah chapter that coincides with her age. I love that idea. Admittedly,...
Friday Florilegium
For this week’s Florilegium, here is a stunning time-lapse video of Yosemite’s beauty. (Please click the pause button on Music for Dreaming to the r...
{Day 16} Sabbath
Psalm 84 (Amplified) 1HOW LOVELY are Your tabernacles, O Lord of hosts! 2My soul yearns, yes, even pines and is homesick for the courts of the Lord; my heart an...
{Day 3} Noticing Thankfulness
What is a memory for which you are grateful? Take a moment to put yourself back into the memory, see the colors, hear the sounds, feel the emotions attached to ...
{Day 2} The Friendly Beasts
The Psalmist writes, “Your righteousness is like the mighty mountains, your justice like the ocean depths. You save people and animals alike, O LORD.̶...
Friday Florilegium
This week I reread David Hansen’s book, Long Wandering Prayer. Eight years ago, when I first read it, it drastically changed how I approached my “qu...
Friday Florilegium
On a recent visit to the Seattle Art Museum, I enjoyed their exhibit, “Beauty and Bounty,” featuring 19th century west coast landscapes by artists s...