Out of the Mouth…
One of our 90-year-old teachers loves to tell stories about her having taught second graders. One day she wanted to teach them about peace, so she asked the children if anyone knew […]
Entries by Alyssa Tasto
Color
We are all artists! UNTIL we turn six, or seven or eight. Someone makes a remark. Someone laughs at our picture. Someone tells us we have to draw straight lines […]
Weekly Meditation, August 26 to 31, 2024
A change of pace is a welcome thing, especially when accompanied by seasonal change. And when the seasons change, so do we. Our team of writers will be having a […]
Sleeping Over
As a kid, I always wanted to go to my friend’s house and stay overnight with her. We called it “sleeping over.” I am sure you did the same thing, […]
The Temple
For 98 years, Sister Marold lived in a temple. This temple was the world, a holy place where sacred events occur. I asked her, “What is your experience of living […]
Weekly Meditation, August 12 to 16, 2024
A change of pace is a welcome thing, especially when accompanied by seasonal change. And when the seasons change, so do we. Our team of writers will be having a […]
Message of Grace
Eugene H. Peterson died in 2018, but he lives on in The Message, his inimitable rendition of the Bible in contemporary language! The Message has been my daily reading for […]
Weekly Meditation, August 5 to 9, 2024
A change of pace is a welcome thing, especially when accompanied by seasonal change. And when the seasons change, so do we. Our team of writers will be having a […]
Two Cents Worth of Common Sense
The library books were due and needed to be returned. The question I posed arose out of the depths of personal experience—for what else is there for one to go […]
Weekly Meditation, July 29 to August 2, 2024
A change of pace is a welcome thing, especially when accompanied by seasonal change. And when the seasons change, so do we. Our team of writers will be having a […]
