Posted February 01, 2015 in Lay Leadership
A Word from the Director
Prayer and action are entwined aspects of our call to mission. Action discerned out of our prayer defines our unique role in Christ’s mission. Dr. Gerald May challenges us (See essay page 2) to be heedful of lurking willfulness as we live into a call to radical dependence on God’s guidance as we minister. Our call to serve Christ’s mission continues this month in these ministries:
Praying with St. Ignatius Retreats. 29 retreatants from St. Barnabas Parish (Northfield) will conclude this 8-week winter retreat this coming month. The team consists of Joan Carney and Deborah Zawislan (co-leaders)... read more
Posted January 01, 2015 in Lay Leadership
A Word from the Director
Doris Klein’s essay, “Discernment of the Heart” (see page 2), challenges us to stay grounded in that “inner cave of Mystery where we wait to know the integrity of our call.”... read more
Posted December 01, 2014 in Lay Leadership
A Word from the Director
As we begin a new liturgical year with the season of Advent we are challenged to take up our baptismal call to be prophets of the Messiah: to straighten the crooked... read more
Posted November 01, 2014 in Lay Leadership
A Word from the Director
As we move through the final days of autumn, we conclude our series of fall programs. Having witnessed the living Christ in the faces of so many people, we have experienced... read more
Posted October 01, 2014 in Lay Leadership
A Word from the Director
Even as we go forth in service to God’s people, we know the need for our own spiritual grounding and renewal. Don’t miss Pegge Erkeneff ’s reflection on landscapes that support... read more
