Our Daily Prayer will be live at noon with Alastair on the St John the Divine Facebook Page. The order is a simple Daily Prayer for...
Enough by Lauren Wright Pittman (from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN)...
Reflection Advent - the word means 'arrival'. And here we are, having 'arrived' at our celebration of Christmas Day - The First...
We will be entering into the Advent Season with a one day retreat at St John the Divine on Saturday December 2nd from 10am to 3pm....
Here are our special services and concerts leading to Christmas 2023. The Advent Sequence The 1st Sunday of Advent, December 3 – 7:00...
Reflection Our first "Windows into Advent" post. "Advent is the perfect time to clear and prepare the Way. Advent is a...
Closer to the Light There you goSwimming deeper into mysteryHere I remainOnly seeing where you used to beStared at the...
Fade Into Light I see your breathYour words in frozen space tonightI hear a distant bell and you appearLike some ancient one I'd...
They Are All Gone into the World of Light They are all gone into the world of light!And I alone sit ling’ring here;Their very memory...
Chiaroscuro, from the Italian words "chiaro" (light) and "scuro" (dark), is a powerful artistic technique that plays with light and...
The Starry Night The town does not existexcept where one black-haired tree slipsup like a drowned woman into the hot sky.The town is...
A World of Light Yes when the dark withdrew I suffered light And saw the candles heave beneath the wax,I watched the shadow of my old...
Surfacing Loving God, I know the night is not dark with you.You are here in my shadows, where most of me lives.In my darkness the...
Shadows and Light Joni Mitchell Every picture has its shadows, and it has some source of lightBlindness, blindness and sightThe...
If it is true that life is full of danger and beauty, growth and death; if it is true that we are made of star-stuff flung into being...