Lent With Evelyn Underhill - Introduction I SHALL never forget an event that took place during the early days of my first term at the General Theological Seminary, New York. My faculty adviser had made an appointment with me, and I expected a discussion about my courses. The Very Rev. Cuthbert A. Simpson, now Dean… Continue reading Lent With Evelyn Underhill – Introduction
Lent With Evelyn Underhill
Every year members of our parish have written daily Lenten meditations for the benefit of members of the parish who are seeking to travel with others and go deeper into their own prayer and meditation during this holy season. This year, given the varieties of time, life, and space we each inhabit, we have not… Continue reading Lent With Evelyn Underhill
Meeting Old Friends On The Way
Lord of All Pots and Pans and Things . . . make me a saint by getting meals and washing up the plates. - Brother Lawrence {1614-1691} Dear Friends, I hope that you are well during these weeks of Epiphany leading toward Lent. Occasionally I come across a good book that I find… Continue reading Meeting Old Friends On The Way
A Living Handbook
Troop 44 in Laurel, Mississippi was one of the signature Blue Ribbon Troops of the Pine Burr Council in the Mississippi association of The Boy Scouts. Inside our little Scout Hut, draped on every wall, were long ropes filled with the blue ribbons awarded at the campouts and jamborees throughout each year. The first campouts… Continue reading A Living Handbook
Your World in the Palm of Someone Else’s Hand
He showed me a little thing the size of a hazelnut, lying in the palm of my hand, and to my understanding it was as round as a ball. I looked at it and thought, ‘what may this be?’ and I was answered generally thus, ‘it is all that is made’. I marveled at how it… Continue reading Your World in the Palm of Someone Else’s Hand
