by Jill Striebinger | Sep 1, 2021 | Church Happenings
Zen Den Monthly Meditation Series for Sunday September 5, 2021 Before we begin, I’d like to take a moment to thank you for being here. I’m grateful that each of you chose to bring your energy into this circle. I’d also like to point out some interpretation techniques...
by Jill Striebinger | Apr 11, 2021 | The Egg
As my ordination draws near, I’ve had the time to ruminate on a name for our future community’s Roman Catholic church. Originally, I chose the name “Mary, Queen of Heaven and Earth,” as I want it known that God is She, not only He; yet neither. . . . In order to...
by Jill Striebinger | Mar 7, 2021 | Church Happenings
“…For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.” Matthew (18:20) It is thought that this passage is derived from “…When two sit and there are between them the words of the Torah, the divine presence (Shekinah) rests upon...
by Jill Striebinger | Mar 4, 2021 | Prayers
In our Catholic tradition, we rely on what has been handed down to us for our daily prayers. A traditional translation of what we call Jesus’ Prayer or The Lord’s Prayer is memorized and repeated in our daily life and liturgies. Scholars today know more...
by Jill Striebinger | Feb 26, 2021 | The Egg
Years ago my mother found this egg on an antique hunting trip. She said it was a rare find, and the egg was added to my “dowry,” the items that were to go with me when I married. Some of these finds were kept in the “hopeless” chest that her father had given to her....
