Monk in the World Guest Post: Kathryn Coneway
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series form the community. Read on for Kathryn Coneway’s reflection “Sanctuary at Home and Deepening Relationship with Neighbors.” There’s a tall straight oak tree growing behind our house; its thick trunk stretches straight up and then branches open like […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Becky Rische
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Becky Rische’s reflection on creating a community labyrinth. It’s a strange feeling to follow a calling and then watch it take shape in ways you hadn’t imagined. As the pandemic wore on and I […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Therese Pekala
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Therese Pekala’s reflection “Hospitality: A Graceful Art.” On the exterior of my front door reads a sign, “My dog is my door bell.” It may appear to be a warning and unhospitable […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Katie Birkeland
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Katie Birkeland’s reflection imagining Judas’ point of view at the Last Supper. I have found putting myself into a Bible story is a powerful way to connect with the message that God […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Kathy Roy
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Kathy Roy’s submission “Gentle Spirits.” Stepping out my front door for an early morning walk has become a spiritual practice over the years. This morning, the sky is a deep inky blue […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Karen Harris
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Read on for Karen Harris’ reflection, “Ashes, Ashes, We All Fall Down.” What I have discovered at this spiritually scholastic portal is that the profundity of life is equal to the level of “play” in […]
Monk in the World Guest Post: Kreg Yingst
I am delighted to share another beautiful submission to the Monk in the World guest post series from the community. Our reflection this week comes from Kreg Yingst whose block prints of Mary are featured in Christine’s forthcoming book Birthing the Holy: Wisdom from Mary for Creativity and Renewal. Read on for Kreg’s reflection “The […]