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Author Archives: harasprice
Good Samaritans and Great Neighbors
(Week 1 of a 16 week “Who is My Neighbor?” faith formation series at St. Thomas Episcopal Church) The Master Story: The Parable of the Good Samaritan Lectionary Gospel Reading: Luke 10:25-37 The Gospel reading for this week provides us … Continue reading
Posted in Who is My Neighbor?
Tagged Christianity, compassion, episcopal, faith, Good Samaritan, helping, justice, lectionary, Luke 10:25-37, mercy, Neighbor, Proper 10, Racism, service, St. Thomas Episcopal Church, tolerance, Trayvon, Zimmerman
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Briefly it Enters
One of the joys of being on vacation is the blissful leisure of reading. Often, I have a stack of novels in my vacation queue, but on this particular week of break from my professional life, poems are what seems … Continue reading
Posted in quotations and reflections
Tagged experience, God, images, Jane Kenyon, meditation, poetry, reflection, spirituality
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Have the Conversation
In this week where we are about to celebrate the Fourth of July, we the people of the United States have finally started having a conversation. Granted, we are still firing up our grills and bantering about whether air shows … Continue reading
Posted in work and life
Tagged compassion, conversation, dialogue, differences, discomfort, discrimination, DOMA, gender bias, heterosexism, justice, learning, Paula Deen, privilege, Racism, reconciliation, sexism, social work, Wendy Davis
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Guided by Spirit
When I was cleaning my office in preparation for our move to a new building, I decided it was time to go through my binders full of paper (no prior election puns intended) and recycle the many articles, notes, and … Continue reading
Posted in work and life
Tagged breath, Christianity, found, Galatians, Holy Spirit, Judaism, meditation, philosophy, Plato. Phaedo, ruah, spirit, term papers, writing
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Bending toward Justice
Somewhere we must come to see that human progress never rolls in on the wheels of inevitability. It comes through the tireless efforts and the persistent work of dedicated individuals who are willing to be co-workers with God. And without … Continue reading
Spiritual and Religious
It was a thunderstorm induced plane delay in Wisconsin that set the wheels in motion. My colleague texted me Friday, worried that her forced rebooking would interfere with my plans to pick her up at the airport to drive together … Continue reading
Posted in quotations and reflections, work and life
Tagged Christianity, Contemplation, Episcopalian, journey, labyrinth, meditation, moon, prayer, religion, Retreat, solstice, spiritual, spirituality
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Blogging in Narnia
I am in Narnia as I write this morning. I literally opened the wardrobe, parted the thick, furry coats, and stepped through the door onto a little ledge among the mountain top vista which surrounds me as I write. It … Continue reading
Posted in quotations and reflections
Tagged C.S. Lewis, faith, journey, labyrinth, Narnia, PLIDA, Retreat, solitude, solstice, spirituality, sunrise, transition
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Being Still
I am not naturally inclined toward being still. If I am truly honest about my nature, motion and action are central to my daily living and to the trajectory of my personal and professional growth. I have been described across … Continue reading
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Tagged calm, calmness, centering, Contemplation, growth, meditation, prayer, presence of God, quotation, Richard Rohr, silence
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small points of light 