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The Art of Spiritual Practice

“Martha, Martha, you are worried and distracted by many things; there is need of only one.” Luke 10:42” This...
Marcia Wakeland
May 26, 2024
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Agape Love

If I were to ever get a tattoo it would be a word or verse from scripture in its original language – ancient Greek...
Sean Avery
May 17, 2024
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

Just be. In a world that urges, commands, expects and rewards doing, it’s easy to drift away from the source of our...
Marcia Wakeland
May 12, 2024
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

Okay, I just forgot. April was National Poetry Month, and I neglected to suggest that reading poetry is a spiritual...
Marcia Wakeland
May 5, 2024
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

A spiritual practice that is very helpful for me is simply being curious. Specifically being curious instead of...
Marcia Wakeland
April 28, 2024
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

This week we observe Earth Day on April 22nd. It is not a day just to pick up litter or vow to be a little better...
Marcia Wakeland
April 21, 2024
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

This week I offer this meditation from the book The Painted Drum by Louise Erdrich (2005) Life will break you....
Marcia Wakeland
April 15, 2024
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

For over 15 years I taught people how to listen. And in my role as a spiritual director, listening is what I...
Marcia Wakeland
February 18, 2024
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

I was talking with someone at church last Sunday and heard her say, “I love to serve.” Serving is one of those...
Marcia Wakeland
February 11, 2024
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The Art of Spiritual Practice

A couple of weeks ago we all wrote down a prayer concern during church service, put it in a basket and then at the...
Marcia Wakeland
February 7, 2024

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