Tag Archives: hope

Meditatio, August 5 (posted late)

Posted on August 13, 2014 by angelnvj1287

Incurable is one of those words which describe a state of utter helplessness and hopelessness. Much like the words unforgivable, unwanted and irreparable. They all are the negative of words that are filled with hope. It is when I/we bump … Continue reading →

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Meditatio, July 7, 2014

Posted on July 8, 2014 by angelnvj1287

What comforting words…espouse you to me forever. The I AM, the all powerful, all mighty, all loving God is uniting the church, and therefore me, as a member of that beloved body to his very self forever. His desire for … Continue reading →

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Sights and Sounds for the First Week of Advent

Posted on December 5, 2013 by angelnvj1287

http://www.fathertomboyer.org/archives/425 I have been thinking about these words all week. Philip Britts: Why was it necessary for Christ to come to the earth? God came to us because we, by our own power of soul, by our own emotions, even … Continue reading →

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Meditatio, October 30, 2013

Posted on October 31, 2013 by angelnvj1287

As the morning began today, I found myself in prayer with friends and strangers. All of us committed to living into the overwhelming ambiguity that we call discernment of Gods will. My lectio from yesterday was a comfort. The Spirit … Continue reading →

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Meditatio, April 26, 2013

Posted on April 28, 2013 by angelnvj1287

My entire life at present seems to be lived in a constant awareness that I am not “doing” anything in particular or out of the ordinary but that it is vitally important to simply “live” in the awareness that I … Continue reading →

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Meditatio, April 11,2013

Posted on April 12, 2013 by angelnvj1287

The music is for me, the you is being spoken to me. It is easy to only see what you wish to see and to hear only that which you wish to hear. I always hope to be a faithful … Continue reading →

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Meditatio, April 10, 2013

Posted on April 11, 2013 by angelnvj1287

All the reflections on these words lead me back to addressing again the most difficult thing that I have ever done. The most difficult thing that I personally have ever done was to admit that my life at that time … Continue reading →

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Meditatio, April 8,2013

Posted on April 9, 2013 by angelnvj1287

So much has occurred in a short period of time in my little corner of the world. Death comes to us all; sometimes announcing its approach and at other times stealthily catching us unaware. Death has been recently a very … Continue reading →

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Meditatio, December 28, 2011

Posted on December 29, 2011 by angelnvj1287

This feast day has always resonated within my being making me want to cry out. It is a celebration of the loss of those who had done no wrong. It is the story of how the furious evil of one … Continue reading →

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Meditatio, December 21, 2011

Posted on December 22, 2011 by angelnvj1287

When I did inner child work many years ago Beloved was the name by which I recognized my child. Beloved implies deep relationship which is only the more accentuated by the “my” being added. To be known as my beloved … Continue reading →