Palm Sunday: Walking Through Lent with Our Creator Scriptural Reflections

Posted by Kate Burke on 3/21/24

Read: Mark 14:1-15:47 and pray or journal: what word or phrase speaks to your emotion or intellect?

Read: the provided reflection (below) and pray or journal: what speaks to your emotion or intellect and what might you do?

She has done a good thing for me… She has done ... Read More »

5th Sunday: Walking Through Lent with Our Creator Scriptural Reflections

Posted by Kate Burke on 3/14/24

Read: John 11:1-45 and pray or journal: what word or phrase speaks to your emotion or intellect?

Read: the provided reflection (below) and pray or journal: what speaks to your emotion or intellect and what might you do?

The dead man came out tied hand and foot with burial ... Read More »

4th Sunday: Walking Through Lent with Our Creator Scriptural Reflecitons

Posted by Kate Burke on 3/14/24

Read: Psalm 23:1-6* and pray or journal: what word or phrase speaks to your emotion or intellect?

Read: the provided reflection (below) and pray or journal: what speaks to your emotion or intellect and what might you do?

Besides restful waters he leads me; he refreshes my soul… Whenever ... Read More »

3rd Sunday: Walking Through Lent with Our Creator Scriptural Reflections

Posted by Kate Burke on 3/01/24

Read: Exodus 17:3-7* and pray or journal: what word or phrase speaks to your emotion or intellect?

Read: the provided reflection (below) and pray or journal: what speaks to your emotion or intellect and what might you do?

In their thirst for water, the people grumbled… After feeling concerned ... Read More »

2nd Sunday: Walking Through Lent with Our Creator Scriptural Reflections

Posted by Kate Burke on 2/22/24

Read: Mark 9:2-10 and pray or journal: what word or phrase speaks to your emotion or intellect?

Read: the provided reflection (below) and pray or journal: what speaks to your emotion or intellect and what might you do?

Let us make three tents… Sometimes I get stuck in a ... Read More »

1st Sunday: Walking Through Lent with Our Creator Scriptural Reflections

Posted by Kate Burke on 2/15/24

Read: Genesis 9:8-15 and pray or journal: what word or phrase speaks to your emotion or intellect?

Read: the provided reflection (below) and pray or journal: what speaks to your emotion or intellect and what might you do?

I will recall the covenant I have made between me and ... Read More »

Ash Wednesday: Walking Through Lent with Our Creator Scriptural Reflections

Posted by Kate Burke on 2/13/24

Read: Joel 2:12-18 and pray or journal: what word or phrase speaks to your emotion or intellect?

Read: the provided reflection (below) and pray or journal: what speaks to your emotion or intellect and what might you do?

Rend your hearts… “This is a true and dire health emergency… ... Read More »

Welcome to Walking Through Lent with Our Creator - Scriptural Reflections

Posted by Kate Burke on 2/09/24

Welcome to our Lenten Scriptural Reflections on Creation Care! I am excited to journey through Lent together!

When God created the earth and all the living things (including us!), God called it “very good.” When we look to nature, we can see this goodness everywhere. When we receive a ... Read More »

Discourse Breaks Down at Family Dinner...

Posted by Kate Burke on 12/14/23

At a recent family dinner we asked for input from the kids about plans for an upcoming vacation… and it didn’t go well. With such high stakes of how to enjoy our togetherness, negotiations were fierce. "How very good and pleasant it is when kindred live together in unity" (Ps ... Read More »

A Heart Like Solomon’s

Posted by Kate Burke on 9/07/23

If a genie granted you 3 wishes, what would you ask for? To win the lottery? World peace? A cure for cancer? How to pick just three!? In 1 Kings 3:5-12, Solomon asks for an understanding heart, and God is pleased. How can I, too, develop an understanding heart?

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