This quote is from “Anna Karenina” by Leo Tolstoy. As explained in an earlier post, I am reading Tolstoy because … More
Tag: prayer
Reflections on Psalm 27: You’re safe
The text is here. This was a very personal experience yesterday when I used this Psalm for Ignatian prayer, and … More
It’s difficult to know what to pray for North Korea
This afternoon, among others, I have read two articles that worry me. The one that frightens me the most is … More
Reflections and questions on Job 14: When God feels close but suffering continues
Here’s the text. In this chapter Job is tormented because it appears that he knows God is very close to … More
After Boko Haram – A photo story on the Nigerian women and girls returning from captivity | Women’s eNews
The link below is to extremely moving stories and photos of women who have suffered at the hands of Boko … More
International Widows Day – pray for Nepal
Today is International Widows Day. The charity I run, Women Without Roofs, in Nepal would really appreciate your prayers for … More
Praying with Steve Jobs
I’ve had the phenomenal privilege over the past six weeks to be part of a Sante Group with the fabulous … More