RuleOfStBenedict
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Roots. Reverence. Resonance.

Sometimes the most unexpected conversations become the doorway to something sacred. At a recent family gathering, one of my father’s cousins pulled me aside with a spark in her eye—the kind that says I’ve just discovered something, and I need to tell someone who will understand. She and her husband have begun learning about the Continue reading
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Shift. Grace. Arrival.

A quiet reflection for a day shifted out of rhythm—when plans move, the centre wavers, and yet presence meets you exactly where you are. In the midst of a rearranged moment, a promise settles close. Continue reading
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Trust. Table. Calm.

A hymn of fear met with trust, bread shared in fellowship, and storms stilled by Christ. Continue reading
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Shoots. Rain. Tunics.

From stump to shoot, from rain to renewal, from tunic to dignity—God’s mercy clothes us in hope. Continue reading
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Silence. Signs. Presence.

Dialysis as oratory: silence, signs, and the courage of presence Continue reading
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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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Signal. Rhythm. Renewal.

The signal sounds in many ways—bells, words, machines—and each calls us to renewal in God’s time. 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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Mercy. Cross. Kingdom.

At the throne of the crucified King, mercy gathers the scattered and restores the excluded. Continue reading

