For Trust in Abundance*Spirit of Generous Abundance,remind us there is always more than enough—enough food, enough love, enough time, enough resources.Help us to see how our disconnected patterns of livingamplify our scarcity.Bring us into the joy and challenge of communitywhere bread divided multiplies, where laughter
Christine Valters Paintner had a conversation on Creativity, Chronic Illness, and Contemplation with Mike Petrow on his podcast The Healer with a Thousand Faces (also available through audio podcast channels). Joins us in Lent 2027 for the retreat The Wisdom of Our Wounds: Chronic Illness
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to our Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Jaqui Eicher’s reflection and poem. After reading Christine Valters Paintner’s poem, “St. Gall and the Bear,” I responded in writing to the prompt:
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Yup, 12th & Mercer. :-)
very nice. capital hill?
Thanks Lori and Elizabeth! Lori, I had that song going through my mind as well, almost posted a link to it in addition to the sign, but then decided the sign was enough. :-)
to not know what tomorrow brings… this is the perfect photo!
I had the Journey song Don’t Stop Believing on my mind all day long yesterday. My kids were tired of me singing it! On the computer this morning I see your post of this sign …. God is amazing!
Happy Easter Christine. Isn’t this journey of faith something wonderful!