by Kathy Hurt | Oct 30, 2018 | Meditation, Prayer
This week marks the celebration in many traditional churches of All Saints Day. In addition to honoring those individuals who have been formally recognized and given the status of sainthood, the day invites considering the many unnamed saints who bless our lives again...
by Kathy Hurt | Oct 25, 2018 | Meditation, Prayer
There is no wrong way to pray. Some prayers are better than others, but no prayers are wrong when offered sincerely. Even a less than sincere prayer, one that is dishonest because it does not reflect what the person praying cares about but instead is shaped by concern...
by Kathy Hurt | Sep 3, 2018 | Meditation, Prayer, Relaxation
Poet T. S. Eliot wrote that prayer is “more than the order of words in the mind.” Yet again and again we turn to some set of words, words provided by others or words of our own, when we set out to pray. This pattern makes sense: if prayer is about establishing and...
