
To Be a Blessing – Prayerful Tuesday
Blessings, Breath of God, death, forgiveness, Grace, Gratitude, Hebrew Scripture, Holy Mystery, Journaling, Letting go, life, meditation, memories, Mystery, prayer, sorrow, spiritual practice, Spirituality, The Divine
Be generous: invest in acts of charity.
Don’t hoard your goods; spread them around.
Be a blessing to others. This could be your last night.
-- Ecclesiastes 11:1a-2, The Message
A recent meditation had the following journal question “If you knew you were dying what would you write or say to your children or grandchildren?” That question stopped me cold. What would I say to grandson and granddaughter, Liam and Amelia? How would I describe my love, and fears, for them? How would I tell them of my life lived with my own loves, fears, and regrets? What would I say, what would you say?
During this Easter season I have been writing about the ways we express our feelings of the resurrection, and the many ways we witness to others our faith in the resurrection. Sharing ourselves...