morning prayer :: 3
From the Book of Common Prayer, “Forms of Prayer to Be Used in Families” Thanksgiving for the gift of another dayWe give thee hearty thanks, O heave...
Category: a life of prayer
When all you have is dust
“But of all who pray, how many pray poorly? How many, then, straightway dismiss this gift of God? How many grow restless over a period of time and despair...
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Beach Days and Prayer: An Update on Habits in Formation
Summer’s here, and my routines and habits are being sorely tested! There’s nothing like camping, company, and beach days to throw things delightfull...
The Card at the End of March: How One Prayer Keeps on Giving
Every year, at the end of March, one of these envelopes arrives in the mailbox at the end of the lane. It’s from Wycliffe College, where I did my Ma...
afternoon prayer :: 1
The prayer of the leaky cistern By this time, O Lord, my leaks are showing and patches coming unglued. I bring my battered cistern, and lay it down besid...