Good morning. I am the Reverend Greta Ronningen and I am so pleased to worship with you this morning. I am new to this area having moved...

Luke 12:49-56 Many years ago, a retired priest friend of mine offered me this blessing: “May the Spirit disturb you.” I was caught off...

Benedict’s original Rule contains 73 short chapters. Most of these directives concern that day-to-day details of monastic life in a 5th...

As some of you know I am a member of CDL, an Episcopal monastery that has been committed to offering spiritual care in jails and prisons....

Imagine the scene. Jesus steps from boat to shore off the Sea of Galilee. Stories are circulating about this itinerate Rabbi country...

I still remember my mother’s voice. She always called my Denny or “Honey.” If I was in trouble, it was Dennis Lee Gibbs! When we were...

“Love is my true identity. Selflessness is my true self. Love is my true character. Love is my name.” These words from Thomas Merton seem...

When thinking of mindfulness, many may relate it to Buddhist practice, and we have our Buddhist sisters and brothers to thank for making...