The Lord’s Prayer I have been thinking about the Lord’s prayer.  Recently, I have been looking at several books where the

The other day I was   out to lunch with my nephew.     I had eaten half of my salad when the waitress asked

“We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time.

Contemplative Prayer, Silence, and the Holy Spirit When I was preparing what topic to share in my reflection, I knew immediately,

How Can You Love God Whom You Don’t See? I write this reflection somewhat reluctantly. Don’t get me wrong, it’s not as

I was honored to be asked to write this reflection. At this stage of my life I have a very long time

Sometime in early 2019 as I was meandering through my favorite Seattle bookstore, a book jumped off the shelf and landed

The beauty of nature captures our attention and awe. If we are still, present in the moment, we can hear nature

The other day I sat down at my computer and found a quote printed out on the desk. It read: “I

The Lump of Coal Sometimes a recollection is sparked by a story of many years ago. My brother was very gifted as