Monthly Archives: June 2021

Solidarity – Part 3

Posted on June 30, 2021 by livingasapprentices

I have written two posts about my interactions (battles) with the neighbor in the apartment above me. The idea was to encourage solidarity with others in our bitter world (Part 1) and to share the concept that solidarity starts with … Continue reading →

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Solidarity – Part 2

Posted on June 25, 2021 by livingasapprentices

God brings his image to perfection in us slowly, offering a thousand small ways to follow Christ in solidarity with our neighbors. Let us, then, give our all to human hearts to God and to one another” (Sister Dominic Mary … Continue reading →

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Going Deeper with God: Ephesians 3: 14-19

Posted on June 20, 2021 by livingasapprentices

Eugene Peterson’s book Eat this Book teaches us to chew on a passage of scripture, digest it, and then put it to use in practical ways. Use this pattern of Bible study to go deeper into Paul’s prayer in Ephesians … Continue reading →

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Life as it is Now

Posted on June 16, 2021 by livingasapprentices

                                                           Yesterday I woke up at 4:30 a.m. from a very weird dream, missing my husband, who died less than a year ago, dreadfully. My habit when I had an awful dream was to spill it all out to Fred … Continue reading →

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Darkness Can Still Teach Us

Posted on June 10, 2021 by livingasapprentices

This post was first published in September, 2017. The world is still a scary and dangerous place. But we can still learn from darkness. For me, 2017 has been a year of heaviness and darkness. I am not depressed or … Continue reading →

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From My Reading – June

Posted on June 7, 2021 by livingasapprentices

“I wasn’t old enough (11) to realize that the knee-jerk repulsion I felt [about swimming in a pool with black people] was the inheritance passed down to me from literally hundreds of years of white people propagating and benefiting from … Continue reading →

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