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Posts for Year C
(continued)

Proper 17 (year C)
"B anquet for Outcasts"

Proper 16 (Year C)
"Unbound on the Sabbath Day"

Proper 15 (Year C)
"Home Wreckers"

Proper 14 (Year C)
"Where The Treasure Lies"

Proper 13 (Year C)
"This Very Night"

Proper 12 (Year C)
"Kingdom Sized Longing"

Proper 11 (Year C)
"The Bread of Anxiety"

Proper 10 (Year C)
"is very near to you"
(Good Samaritan)

Proper 9 (Year C)
"Sent Out In Love"

Proper 8 (Year C)
"Hand to the Plow"

Proper 7 (Year C)
"Confrontation and Restoration"

Proper 6 (Year C)
"...but that she wept."

Proper 5 (Year C)
"But Joy Comes in the Morning"

Proper 4 (Year C)
"Only Say the Word"

Trinity Sunday
"A Communion of Subjects"

Pentecost (Year ABC)
"Receive the Holy Spirit"

Easter 7 (Year C)
"Holy Love of my Soul"

Easter 6 (Year C)
"I Am Going Away"

Easter 5 (Year C)
"As I Have Loved You."

Easter 4 (Year C)
"The Beautiful One"

Easter 3 (Year C)
"Late Have I Loved Thee"

Easter 2 (Year C)
"Divine Wound"

Holy Saturday (The Great Sabbath)

Passion Prayers: The Passion According to Mark
with Prayers and Dutch Art

Holy Thursday 3 Gethsemane Meditations

Holy Thursday 2 - My Body My Blood

Holy Thursday 1 - The New Commandment

Lent 5 (Year C)
"Extravagance and Intimacy"

Lent 4 (Year C)
"Came to Himself"

Lent 3 (Year C)
"Barren Fig Tree"

Lent 2 (Year C)
"Lament over Jerusalem"

Lent 1 (Year C)
"Until an Opportune Time"

Last Sunday of Epiphany (Year C)
"Ineffable Light, Dark Path"

Epiphany 4 (Year C)
Jesus in Synagogue, con't

Epiphany 3 (Year C)
Jesus in the Synagogue

Epiphany 2 (Year C)
Wedding at Cana

Epiphany 1 (Year C)
Baptism of Jesus

The Presentation (Luke 2:22-40)

Visit of the Magi - Epiphany Day - (Matthew 2:1-12)

Flight Into Egypt (Matthew 2:13-23)

Jesus in the Temple at 12 Years Old, (Luke 2:41-52)

The Word Made Flesh (John 1:1-18)

The Nativity, Luke 2:1-20, (Years A,B,C)

Advent 4 (Year C)
"Prepare Him Room"

Advent 3 (Year C)
"What Must I Do?"

Advent 2 (Year C)
"How Long?"

Advent 1 (Year C)
"The Portal"

Posts for Year B

Reign of Christ (Year B)
"Drawn to the Kingdom"

Proper 28 (Year B)
"Nothing But Love"

Proper 27 (Year B)
"The Widow in the Temple"

Proper 26 (Year B)
"The Great Commandment"

All Saints Day
(Years A,B,C)

Proper 25 (Year B)
"Blind Bartimaeus"

Proper 24 (Year B)
"Cup of Suffering"

Proper 23 (Year B)
"The Rich Young Ruler"

Proper 22 (Year B)
"Against Hardness of Heart"

Proper 21 (Year B)

Proper 20 (Year B)
"The Last and Greatest"

Proper 19 (Year B)
"The Sign of the Cross"

Proper 18 (Year B)
"Who Belongs?"

Proper 17 (Year B)
"From Within the Human Heart"

Proper 16 (Year B)
"To Whom Would We Go?

Proper 15 (Year B)
"Turn In Here"

Proper 14 (Year B)
"Under the Appearance Of"

Proper 13 (Year B)
"Bread of Life"

Proper 12 (Year B)
"We Become What We Consume"

Proper 11 (Year B)
"Thirst for Compassion"

Proper 10 (Year B)
"Calls and Consequences"

Proper 9 (Year B)
"Sent Out In Weakness"

Proper 8 (Year B)
"Reaching and Touching"

Proper 7 (Year B)
"World's Strand, Sway of Sea"

Proper 6 (Year B)
"Scattering Seeds"

Proper 5 (Year B)
"The Sin Against the Holy Spirit"

Trinity Sunday (Years A,B,C)

Pentecost (Years A,B,C)

Easter 7 (Year B)
"Do Not Leave Us Comfortless"

Ascensiontide: Prayers, Poems, Art, Hymns, Quotes

Easter 6 (Year B)

Easter 5 (Year B)

Easter 4 (Year B)

Easter 3 (Year B)

Easter 2 (Year B)

Holy Saturday: The Great Sabbath

Passion Prayers (The Passion According to Mark
with Prayers and Dutch Art

Holy Thursday 2 :Gethsemane Meditations

Holy Thursday 2 - My Body My Blood

Holy Thursday 1 - The New Commandment

Lent 5 (Year B)
"If A Seed Dies..."

Lent 4 (Year B)
"Mundi Medicina"

Lent 3 (Year B)
"The Inner Temple"

Lent 2 (Year B)
"The Darkness of Faith"

Lent 1 (Year B)
The Temptations of Jesus

Last Sunday of Epiphany (Year B)
"The Soul Becomes All Eye"

Epiphany 5(Year B)
"She Rises and Serves"

Epiphany 4 (B)
"Authority and Authenticity"

Epiphany 3 (Year B)
"The Call"

Epiphany 2 (Year B)
"To Know and be Known"

Epiphany 1 (YearB)
The Baptism of Jesus

Epiphany Day
Visit of the Magi

Christmas
Flight Into Egypt

Christmas
Slaughter of the Innocents

Christmas: Word Made Flesh

Christmas
Presentation in the Temple

Advent 4 (Year B)
Find in us a Mansion

Advent 3 (Year B)
"Testify to the Light"

Advent 2 (Year B)
"A Way in the Wilderness"

Advent 1 (Year B)
"Watching and Waiting

Welcome

Sermon preparation, Bible Study, personal reflection: At the Edge of the Enclosure offers a weekly self-guided retreat on the Gospel lesson for the coming Sunday. Welcome to the Edge of the Enclosure!
-Suzanne Guthrie

Soulwork Toward Sunday: Liturgical Year as Mystical Journey

Proper 23 (Year B)
October 14, 2018
"The Rich Young Man"

Go To Proper 23
Meditation Prompts HERE

Proper 24 (Year B)

October 21, 2018

"Cup of Suffering"

Go To Proper 24
Meditation Prompts HERE

Proper 25 (Year B)

October 28, 2018

"Blind Bartimaeus"

Go To Proper 25
Meditation Prompts HERE

All Saints Day
November 1
Or
November 4, 2018

Go To Meditation Prompts
For All Saints HERE

The Stations of Reconciliation

A Spiritual Excercise

Taking the Sin of Self-Loathing into the Cave of the Deadly Sins with Lt. Columbo

The Seven Penitential Psalms
With Medieval Illuminations

Lent Ark

Meditations of the Ark Archetype
for the Season of Lent

The Hours
of Mary

Praying
the Angelus

The Seven
Penitential Psalms

detail, The Last Judgment, Giotto, 1306

A Geography of Grace:
Praying The Christian Year

ADVENT

Online Retreat
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Online Advent Retreat
"How Will He Come to Us?"

with Rachel Huckstep

ENTER HERE

Upcoming
Retreats

October 9-12, 2018
Hudson Valley, New York
Holy Cross Monastery, West Park, New York
After the Whirlwind: Stances of Prayer Inspired By The Story of Job

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ON READING AND PRAYING SCRIPTURE

UNDERSTANDING THE SEASONS OF THE SOUL

USING THE MEDITATION PROMPTS

Posts for Year A

Reign of Christ (Year A)
"The Least of These"

Proper 28(A)
"Burying the Talent"

Proper 27 (Year A)
"Wise and Foolish Maidens"

Proper 26 (Year A)
"Humbled and Exalted"

All Saints Day
(Years A,B,C)

Proper 25 (Year A)
"The Great Commandment"

Proper 24 (Year A)
"Image and Likeness"

Proper 23 (Year A)
"The Wedding Garment"

Proper 22 (Year A)
"The Wicked Tenants"

Proper 21 (Year A)
"The Two Sons"

Proper 20 (Year A)
"Eleventh Hour Laborers"

Proper 19 (Year A)
"From the Heart"

Proper 18 (Year A)
"What You Bind On Earth"

Proper 17 (Year A)
"The Sign of the Cross"

Proper 16 (Year A)
"Who Do You Say That I Am?"

Proper 15 (Year A)
"Have Mercy"

Proper 14 (Year A)
"Fear Not, You Are Mine"

Proper 13 (Year A)
"Banquet in the Wilderness"

Proper 12 (Year A)
"Hidden Treasure"

Proper 11 (Year A)
"Wheat and Tares"

Proper 10 (Year A)
"The Sower"

Proper 9 (Year A)
"Take My Yoke"

Proper 8 (Year A)
"Welcomes the One"

Proper 7 (Year A)
"Do Not Fear"

Proper 6 (Year A)
"Harvest of Compassion"

Trinity Sunday
"A Communion of Subjects"

Pentecost
"Receive the Holy Spirit"

Easter 7 (Year A)
"fit to love"

Ascension: prayers, quotes, hymns, art, poetry

Easter 6 (Year A)
"You in me, and I in You"

Easter 5 (Year A)
"many mansions"

Easter 4 (Year A)
"the shepherd, the beautiful one"

Easter 3 (Year A)
"were not our hearts burning"
"at the breaking of the bread"

Easter 2 (Year A)
"the awe of understanding"

Holy Week: Holy Saturday

Holy Week: Passion Prayers
Gospel of Mark, Art, Prayers

Holy Week: Passion II

Holy Week: Passion I

Holy Thursday 3: Gethsemane

Holy Thursday 2 - My Body My Blood

Holy Thursday 1 - New Commandment

Palm Sunday Meditation
"Entry into Jerusalem"

Lent 5 (Year A)
"take away the stone"

Lent 4 (Year A)
"becoming light"

Lent 3 (Year A)

Lent 2 (Year A)
"Nicodemus by night"

Lent 1 (Year A)
The Temptations

Last Epiphany (Year A)
(Transfiguration)

Epiphany 7 (Year A)
"Give, Pray, Love"

Epiphany 6 (Year A)
"Come to Terms"

Epiphany 5 (Year A)
"let your light so shine"

The Presentation
(Candlemas)

Epiphany 4 (Year A)
"Blessed Here and Now"

Epiphany 3 (Year A)
"Accept the Consequences"

Epiphany 2 (Year A)

Epiphany 1 (Year A) Baptism of Jesus

"In Us A Stream of Living Water"

Epiphany Cake Recipe

Christmas 1 (Year A) / Holy Innocents

"The Other Night in Bethlehem"

Word Made Flesh (Years ABC)

The Nativity (Years ABC)

Advent 4 (Year A)

"Joseph's Dream"

Advent 3 (Year A)

"a burning and a shining lamp"

Advent 2 (Year A)

"font of liviing water"

Advent 1 (Year A)

Posts for Year C

Reign of Christ (C)

"temporal and eternal"

Prper 28 (Year C)

"workers, not master builders"

Proper 27 (year C)

"embracing everyone"

Proper 26 (year C)

"ripe for plucking"

Proper 25 (year c)

"goodness over godliness"

Proper 24 (year C)

"let me go steadily on"

Proper 23 (year C)
"gratitude and insight"

Proper 22 (Year C)

"Latent, like a Seed"

Proper 21 (Year C)

"Chasm of Conscience"

Proper 20 (year C)

Con-man of the Kingdom

Proper 19 (year C)

"ah, fondest, blindest, weakest..."

Proper 18 (year C)

"take up your cross/ fully alive"

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