Friday Five: Words

It’s Friday Five time again over at RevGalBlogPals; I haven’t played for a couple of weeks. 1. Lent practice – add in, or take out? I am posting a photo a day and blogging about it based on the list from RETHINKCHURCH. 2. Alliteration: favourite tongue twister, or alliterative phrase. Patience, persistence, power.  3. Sticking with words…

Lenten Photo-A-Day: Gather

Today is the first day in the season of Lent, a time of repentance, reflection and renewal. This year I am following the Lenten Photo A Day practice or discipline from RethinkChurch as a way of entering into Lent more fully. Today I gathered some of the things that I will need for the Ash…

What’s In A Name?

Today’s assignment was to name our blog and create a tagline. Or, if we were happy with ours, tell why we had chosen it. One morning, as I sat in my usual chair in the living room, the French doors in the entryway were partially open and reflected the window in the front door. I…

To Blog or Not To Blog

I started blogging about 18 months ago and have been terribly inconsistent. I am a United Church of Canada minister and write a sermon/reflection every week. However, I would often see things in my daily life that seemed to warrant shorter reflections on God’s presence in the world and wanted another venue to write/reflect upon…