Tag Archives: Jesus

Meditating On Meditation

A few weeks ago I signed up to receive daily “Lenten Meditations” from the Episcopal Relief & Development Fund. “Meditation” is not my thing. I resisted yoga for years because it doesn’t fit my type-A personality and go-go-go lifestyle, but … Continue reading

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~Ash Wednesday~

Today is Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent, a 40-day period of repentence and reflection that many Christians observe before Easter. (source) Although Ash Wednesday is a solemn holy day in the church calendar, it is not all … Continue reading

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My Epiphany On Epiphany

Today in church we celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany. In the nativity story, it marks when the three kings proclaimed Jesus as Kings of the Jews. On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, … Continue reading

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Getting At The Heart Of Christmas

Today is the fourth Sunday in Advent. In many traditions, this week’s focus is on love. Did you feel the love at the mall, when you were hunting for a parking place and that family you waited for was just … Continue reading

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Lighting the Candle of Joy

This post originally was published December 12, 2010, but is perfect for this year’s series on Advent. This week brings the third Sunday of Advent. In a traditional advent wreath, the third candle is pink and is referred to as … Continue reading

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