bowing and dipping – Dance exemplifies Hope’s expression two-stepping and box stepping – Dance embodies Peace’s expression twirling and tangoing – Dance engages Joy’s expression leading and following – Dance epitomizes Love’s expression embrace the partner – do the Dance enjoy the companion – be the Dance
Category Archives: Companion
Heaven’s Voice
Fact is revealed truth Opinion is reasoned declaration. The mission expects listening and waiting. Baptism frees with patience and strength. “I am well pleased” Openness and vigilance transform insight. Transfiguration restores communion. “Listen to him” Leading by example, decriers and defenders are embraced. The victim forgives despite Crucifixion. “The sun stopped shining” The marvel ofContinue reading “Heaven’s Voice”
Thanksgiving
God, We bless you for the gift of today, for all our difference and distinction. We bless you for each moment filled with care and hope. We bless you for the gift of yesterday, for all our attention and awareness. We bless you for each remembrance, filled with trust and faith. We bless you forContinue reading “Thanksgiving”
Acceptance
Oh God, I have a sneaking suspicion about the direction my life is moving, and the path I am walking; and to be honest, I’m a bit apprehensive about what is ahead. To be clear, I’m not asking for You to intervene; nor, am I suggesting that my life be easier. I just want toContinue reading “Acceptance”
A Mother’s Love (Psalm 61)
Dear Mother, hear my cry; listen to my prayer. I call to you, my heart aches; give me peace and equanimity. You are my safe harbor, protect me and shield me. I long to rest assured in your presence and relax in the harmony of creation. I will keep myContinue reading “A Mother’s Love (Psalm 61)”
What I Want
God, have pity on me for I am a sinner. Help me, to love always in all ways. Help me, to be aware of Your call and attentive with my answer. Let me see what You see Let me hear what You hear Give me, the courage to praise, reverence, and serve You Give meContinue reading “What I Want”
Hesitation
Those, who hesitate, lose. Those, who cultivate, find. As a steward, I must be careful, Harvests just return ill-gotten fruits, the real yield is a revelation. The genuine find is not measured in accounting profits and losses, rather, realized in possibility. Hesitation demands a delay, it fails to share and defers action indulging in selfishContinue reading “Hesitation”
Our Mother (Psalm 50)
Our Lady speaks from the sun’s rising to its setting. She shines forth with perfect beauty. She bids the heavens above and beckons the earth below. Listen to Her. “Come to me, genuflect and sacrifice for we have a covenant. My children, I testify on your behalf, I am God, your God. I know everyContinue reading “Our Mother (Psalm 50)”
Open Windows
God, there are too many walls, too many locked doors, too many glass ceilings. Help me, God, to move the blind and let the light in. I want to see what you see. to open the window and let the fresh air in. I want to breathe in your grace God, give me the courageContinue reading “Open Windows”
Hospitality
be prepared be aware be ready be available Doing whatever it takes to be present. Willing to provide comfort and consolation. welcoming helpful gentle pleasant Making it so that the stranger feels at home and at ease. Creating space for neighbor to sense warmth and kindness. hospitality needs to be generous wants to be kindContinue reading “Hospitality”