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Reflection for February 5, 2014

Posted on February 5, 2014 by srdianne

GAYATRI MANTRA Aum Bhur Bhuvah Swah Tat Savitor Varenyam Bhargo Devasya Dhimahi Dhiyo Yo Nah Prachodayat Translation: The Supreme One, Self-Existent, Absolute Consciousness, Omnipresent, That Source of all things Who is worthy, Glorious Light, God-quality, Focus our minds on Intellect, … Continue reading →

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Geoff Wood Reflection for February 2, 2014

Posted on January 31, 2014 by srdianne

“Work is for people who don’t know how to fish.” Anonymous.             Last Sunday we heard Matthew’s Gospel about the call of Jesus’ first disciples.  It’s a brief account, little descriptive detail.  Jesus comes along, sees Peter and Andrew fishing … Continue reading →

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Reflection for January 29, 2014

Posted on January 29, 2014 by srdianne

Hokusai Says Hokusai says Look carefully. He says pay attention, notice He says keep looking, stay curious. He says there is no end to seeing. He says Look Forward to getting old. He says keep changing, you just get more … Continue reading →

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Reflection for January 22, 2014

Posted on January 23, 2014 by srdianne

We are invited to trust, surrender, and believe that this world can be different that justice and forgiveness are possible for the earth community. God’s love is ever new, always with us yet ever before us. To live in this … Continue reading →

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Reflection for January 15, 2014

Posted on January 23, 2014 by srdianne

Seven Advice of Mevlana In generosity and helping others be like a river. In compassion and grace be like sun. In concealing others’ faults be like night. In anger and fury be like dead. In modesty and humility be like … Continue reading →

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Geoff Wood Reflection for January 26, 2014

Posted on January 23, 2014 by srdianne

I did not recognize him, but . . .             Last Sunday our visiting celebrant Fr. Jos-Michael, in commenting on the Sunday Gospel about John the Baptist’s meeting with Jesus, told how at first John did not recognize Jesus until … Continue reading →

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Geoff Wood Reflection for January 19, 2014

Posted on January 15, 2014 by srdianne

Come and see.             I have a picture book around the house (can’t find it without excavating a closet buried deep in stuff out of our past) which shows the 15th century cathedral of Florence, Italy in three dimensions – … Continue reading →

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Reflection for January 8, 2014

Posted on January 9, 2014 by srdianne

There is nothing that can replace the absence of someone dear to us… to the extent the emptiness truly remains unfilled one remains connected to the other person through it. God in no way fills the emptiness, but much more … Continue reading →

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Geoff Wood Reflection for January 12, 2014

Posted on January 9, 2014 by srdianne

Don’t know much about history / Don’t know much biology / Don’t know much about a science book / Don’t know much about the French I took // But I do know that I love you / And I know … Continue reading →

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Geoff Wood Reflection for January 5, 2014

Posted on January 7, 2014 by srdianne

A Picture’s Worth a Thousand Words Some time ago (around 1998) a classmate of my sister in Philadelphia called to tell me she had a photo I might like to have.  It was of a group of thirty-one Resurrection parish … Continue reading →

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