Dare, You, to Hope

Just try it. Be sure to break the bread.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleJanuary 16, 2024Imagining More, Theme LIIComment

Please Come

The light burned golden as the sun lit the horizon on fire.

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleJanuary 10, 2024Theme LII, Imagining More, AbundanceComment

True Communion

Dear God of the Hungry, Exhausted, and Broken, be present with us.

A Song of Expectation

God of Creation, we are tired, hopeless, and distracted.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleNovember 28, 2023Advent, Advent Incarnate, Into the Light and Dark, An Advent of Prayer, Theme LIComment

To Begin With

To love God and neighbor and to trust that that is enough.

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleNovember 14, 2023Theme L, Trusting to Love, Evangelism, Contemplative StanceComment

The Way of Trust

Trust. The work of the Missional Wisdom Foundation boils down to trust.

Andrea LingleNovember 7, 2023Theme L, Trusting to Love, Evangelism, Contemplative StanceComment

The Way of Love Loving

The swings squeak back and forth as we stand behind our respective children.

Andrea LingleNovember 1, 2023Theme L, Trusting to Love, Evangelism, Contemplative StanceComment

The Rhythm Master

Who is the Rhythm Master

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleOctober 3, 2023Simple Incarnate, Simple Harmony, Ordinary Time, Quietness, Theme XLIXComment

Water-Born

Desperate as a pail dragging the bottom of a dry well

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleSeptember 26, 2023Simple Incarnate, Simple Harmony, Ordinary Time, Quietness, Theme XLIXComment

Spirit Whispers Love

To honor the journey,

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleSeptember 19, 2023Simple Incarnate, Simple Harmony, Ordinary Time, Quietness, Theme XLIXComment

Grace/Love/Joy

Gifts brought in secret…

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleSeptember 11, 2023Simple Incarnate, Simple Harmony, Ordinary Time, Quietness, Theme XLIXComment

Come With-In

Dear Children,

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleSeptember 6, 2023Simple Incarnate, Simple Harmony, Ordinary Time, Quietness, Theme XLIXComment

Before the Beginning

Before the beginning

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleAugust 30, 2023Simple Incarnate, Simple Harmony, Ordinary Time, Quietness, Theme XLIXComment

Gently Go

What Comes First?

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleAugust 23, 2023Simple Incarnate, Simple Harmony, Ordinary Time, Quietness, Theme XLIXComment

What Comes First?

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleAugust 16, 2023Simple Incarnate, Simple Harmony, Ordinary Time, Quietness, Theme XLIXComment

The Isle of Stillness

We just arrived at the Isle of Iona. Words cannot describe what my eyes are attempting to capture.

Inter-Theme, SpotlightAndrea LingleAugust 9, 2023Pilgrimage, ionaComment

Jim Oglesby: On Iona

Although there are many memorable moments when one goes on a spiritual pilgrimage to Iona, two stand out in my mind from my recent experience.

Inter-Theme, SpotlightMissional Wisdom FoundationAugust 2, 2023iona, PilgrimageComment

Containers

I suspect I will continue to learn lessons from my attempts to grow things. At least I hope I will. I think nature is a great teacher if we can stop and pay attention.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalDenise CraneJuly 26, 2023Lessons from the Garden, Theme XLVIII, gardenComment

Rosemary

When we originally put landscaping around the pool that we had saved up to build, the landscaper put in two rosemary bushes.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalDenise CraneJuly 19, 2023Lessons from the Garden, Theme XLVIII, gardenComment

Squash

The year I planted cucumbers I had visions of sturdy vines and helping my grandchildren play “hide and seek” for cucumbers.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalDenise CraneJuly 12, 2023Lessons from the Garden, Theme XLVIII, gardenComment