May: Lectio Divina

May: Lectio Divina

This Lectio Divina practice is brought to you by Laura Di Panfilo, a Leader in The Abbey. You can connect with Laura on Instagram. Here she helps us journey deeper into the heart of the parable for this month.  Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray always and not to lose…

May: Meditation

May: Meditation

This Meditation is brought to you by Laura Di Panfilo, a Leader in The Abbey. You can connect with Laura on Instagram. This meditation is centered all around Psalm 22. Psalm 22 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?    Why are you so far from helping me, from the words of my groaning?O my…

May: Creative Contemplation

May: Creative Contemplation

The goal of contemplative practices is to develop deep intimacy with God, but sitting still and silently meditating isn’t the only way to do that. Our unique gifts, talents, heritages, and cultures all contribute to how we uniquely draw near to God. So, to celebrate this (and hopefully inspire you to contemplate more creatively), each month…

April: Devotional

April: Devotional

“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field.  When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.   Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls.  When he found one of great…