Monthly Archives: February 2021

Recovery of a Sense of Reverence

Posted on February 26, 2021 by R.H. (Rusty) Foerger

“If I have a subject, it is… the rediscovery of the manifold ways in which our lives can be shaped by the recovery of a sense of reverence for life.” Barry Lopez Orion Magazine recently captured the moving tributes of fellow … Continue reading →

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The Prayer Life that Matters Most

Posted on February 19, 2021 by R.H. (Rusty) Foerger

In times of stress and cultural chaos—pandemics, protests, political strife, and more—Christians rightly remind one another of the importance of prayer. A deepening prayer life is often needed, tested, and enriched in times of crisis. Thus begins Tim Shorey’s excellent … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Diminishment

Posted on February 12, 2021 by R.H. (Rusty) Foerger

When I suffered with a serious disease many years ago, I found time on my hands to negotiate a course correction as it were.  Contemplating many things, I came upon the “Spiritual Letters” of Francois Fenelon, a French Bishop of the … Continue reading →

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Hope is a Verb: Practice It!

Posted on February 5, 2021 by R.H. (Rusty) Foerger

LisaNotes.com provides many (many!) insightful posts on Hope. She clearly has thought about and exercised hope over a lifetime. Lisa provides a wonderful little book on Practicing Hope. Below is the index from her website: Lisanotes.com: 1 – Hope Is a Verb. … Continue reading →

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