by Ricardo_T | Dec 12, 2022 | General
Tuesday, December 13 Into the Longest Hour by Madeleine L’Engle Read this poem and take some time to imagine the image that the poet paints with her words. It was a time like this, War & tumult of war, a horror in the air. Hungry yawned the abyss– and yet there...
by Ricardo_T | Dec 12, 2022 | General
Monday, December 12 My Soul Proclaims That God is Good by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette to the tune of the Traditional English melody “What Child Is This?” Take some time to sing this song today. My soul proclaims that God is good I sing to God my Savior. For...
by Ricardo_T | Dec 11, 2022 | General
Sunday, December 11 “Olive Trees with Yellow Sky and Sun” by Vincent van Gogh In May of 1889, in the depths of a mental health crisis, Vincent van Gogh retreated to an asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, in southern France. Here, the artist, who would die by suicide the...
by Ricardo_T | Dec 6, 2022 | General
Saturday, December 10 Desire by Jan Richardson How I long for all of you. – Philippians 1:8 Take some time to center yourself today. Find a quiet spot. Light a candle if you have one near. Breathe in and out, slowly and deeply, inviting the Spirit of God to...
by Ricardo_T | Dec 6, 2022 | General
Friday, December 9 Mosaic of the Nativity (Serbia, Winter 1993) by Jane Kenyon Read this poem and take some time to imagine the image that the poet paints with her words. On the domed ceiling God is thinking: I made them my joy, and everything else I created I made to...
by Ricardo_T | Dec 6, 2022 | General
Thursday, December 8 “Something You Can Feel” by Mickalene Thomas Artist Mickalene Thomas is about the work of finding light, capturing it, and illustrating it. She first photographs her subjects. Using rhinestones, acrylic and enamel, Thomas animates her subjects in...
