Tag: #prayingwomen
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A Musical Excursion
The “Cultivating Courage” series features Sundays dedicated to music for reflection, offering a brief pause in the day. The post includes links to several songs, highlighting themes of freedom and…
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A Lenten Poem
Being brave is hard. Those darn feelings of ‘not enough’, Flood, gush through our mind, body, spirit And the prayer for help, for guidance Is drowned out by the roaring…
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Cultivating Courage this Lent: A 40-Day Journey
Lent begins today, with Marble Women’s Ministry focusing on “Cultivating Courage.” The initiative includes sharing stories and drawing strength from faith, inspired by scriptures and the book “When You Are…
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A Letter from God: Finding Hope in 2026
It is now 2026! A friend reminded me of a devotional I led in April 2018 at a board meeting. I asked everyone to write a letter to themselves from…
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Christmas Eve Service
Join Marble Collegiate Church for the Christmas Eve Service in NYC on December 24th. Enjoy a musical prelude at 6:10 pm, followed by the service at 6:30 pm. Watch live…
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Hope Out of the Darkness
Hope, though seemingly fragile, is a profound force amid darkness. Mary’s hope during her pregnancy with Jesus illustrates this sentiment. It is not a guarantee but a state of faith…
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Grace on Third Avenue
Life’s challenges can be overwhelming, as exemplified by the author’s fear for their aunt Grace’s cancer diagnosis. Amidst societal pressure for perfection, the author learns the significance of God’s grace—offering…
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Signs
In this reflection, the author discusses the importance of recognizing signs in everyday life, especially during stressful times. Through personal experiences, including a missed view of nature and a heartwarming…
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Lighting the 4th Candle of Advent
As Advent concludes, the message emphasizes the necessity of embodying love and compassion, mirroring the essence of Jesus. Each individual can contribute to spreading this love globally, highlighting that collective…
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Some thoughts on the Saturday Before
Madeleine L’Engle shares her thoughts on “The First Coming” and the significance of prayer during the Saturday before Christmas. The post also includes links to inspiring music that complements her…