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Befriending Silence: Discovering the Gifts of Cistercian Spirituality – Book Review

February 18, 2017 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

 I am excited to share my review of Befriending Silence by Carl McColman.  Carl is a contemplative writer, speaker, retreat leader…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: community, compassion, contemplative prayer, god, silence, silent prayer

Why Was Jesus A Free Person?

February 13, 2017 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

Marcus Borg makes some interesting points about Jesus. [1] “He was a remarkably free person.  Free from fear and anxious…

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, god, Jesus, silent prayer, sit

What Are The Four Strokes of Jesus?

January 30, 2017 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

I like what Marcus Borg refers to as the four strokes of Jesus:  spirit person, teacher of wisdom, social prophet…

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  • You Are Not Every Thought You HaveJune 28, 2026
    Centering prayer teaches us to let go of our thoughts. Not because thoughts are bad. But because we are not every thought that passes through our mind. Some thoughts are simply not true. I am…
  • We Fall and Start Over AgainJune 21, 2026
    In October of 2016, I attended a retreat led by the late Father William Meninger. I filled my notebook with notes and one-liners. I especially enjoyed his wit and humor. He was funny, sharp, present,…
  • God Is in the PresentJune 14, 2026
    One of the things centering prayer continues to teach me is this: Life is happening in the present moment. But so often… we are somewhere else. We worry about the future. We replay the past.…
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