QuietMoments
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Restore. Belong. Endure.

A cry for renewal, a call to community, a promise of peace that holds us together. Continue reading
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Seeds. Scars. Solidarity.

In the grain of wheat, in the dialysis chair, in the scars of memory — prayer becomes fruit. Continue reading
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Advent, Christmas, and the Grinch

Before the carols, before the feast, there is waiting. Advent whispers patience while the world rushes ahead with Grinch-green gimmicks and glitter. What happens when we refuse to be hurried, and let Christmas arrive in its own time…? Continue reading
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Known. Warned. Sent.

A Friday reflection where Psalm, Prophet, and Gospel weave together—reminding us we are searched, cautioned, and commissioned, even in the waiting chair. Continue reading
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Light. Peace. Prayer.

Today we gather our voices into one rhythm—remembering God’s light that shines through clouds, His love that steadies us in fragility, and His call to walk lightly, carrying peace. Join in the refrain as we lift these prayers together. Continue reading
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Humility. Dependence. Praise.

On a Monday marked by interruption and endurance, the readings remind us that humility restores, pride collapses, Christ heals in the pauses, and creation still sings a new song. Continue reading
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Prayer. Presence. Gift.

From food walks to Benedictine gestures, the Pioneer Ministry Gathering stretched comfort zones and reminded us that the Gospel is never ours to keep — it is always gift, received and shared. Continue reading
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Silence. Trust. Rest.

After Compline, silence is not emptiness but communion—fertile ground where trust deepens and rest becomes prayer. On this Thursday of reprieve, I let quiet be my healing. Continue reading
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Cold. Dialysis. Light.

On a bitter November morning, the Rule’s wisdom meets the hum of the dialysis machine. Even in the cold, daylight becomes mercy, and faith becomes rhythm. Continue reading
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Measure. Mercy. Murmuring.

Even in weakness, the portion given can be enough—if blessed without murmuring. Continue reading
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