Diary of a Contemplative

Words to live by: “Most of us were taught that God would love us if and when we change. In fact, God loves you so that you can change. Wh...

Prayer chapel at St. Thomas Episcopal, Denver. Last weekend I had the privilege of being able to attend my good friend Matt's ordinat...

A Franciscan Blessing:   May God bless you with discomfort at easy answers, half truths, and superficial relationships, so that you may liv...

I spent the last few days in Minnesota, and on Saturday morning, when I was driving across the rural southern part of the state I heard the ...

A current internet meme is the idea of "Shit so-and-so says."  Today I discovered this little gem, "Shit Seminarians Say...