Category Archives: My Faith

Meditating On Meditation

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Coco

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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Satisfied With Good Things

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Coco

Psalm 103 is a standard part of the Ash Wednesday service in the Episcopalian Book of Common Prayer. The whole Psalm is very powerful, but when we said the Psalm on Wednesday, I was struck most by the first section : … Continue reading →

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Resisting The Easy Way Out

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Coco

So often we think that taking the easy way out is a cop-out. We think it means taking short cuts, not trying our hardest, not doing our best. But our Old Testament reading last week got me thinking that maybe … Continue reading →

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Rejoice Always

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Coco

One of my favorite Bible passages is 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18: Rejoice always, Pray without ceasing, Give thanks in all circumstances; For this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. I usually focus on the reminder to “give … Continue reading →

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In God We Trust

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Coco

I put my trust in God for many things. I pray for guidance, and trust in the way God leads me. I pray for my family—my children in particular—and trust that God has great plans for them that include getting … Continue reading →

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