"Remember you are dust, and to dust you shall return." are the words we hear as we journey the aisle to receive on our foreheads this reminder of our humble (grounded) beginnings. "Repent and believe the Good News" is an option. This is the 34th time celebrating this season of Lent, of intentional Fasting, Prayer … Continue reading Ash Wednesday
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And so it begins
Happy Ash Wednesday. Where we as a collective voluntarily wander into the desert, take a look at our heart in the light of the beauty of God's Love. Or we wander over to Elijah's cave, to listen for God's voice. In Lent the call is to prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Three things that are part … Continue reading And so it begins
Holy Week
It's happened often enough that I miss it that when I'm quilting I lose all sense of what's around me, focusing in on what I'm doing, what's happening under the needle that there is such a freedom and quiet in my head, it's sublimely sweet. I've been in that space in prayer once that I … Continue reading Holy Week
A Quilter's Heart 