by Bradley UMC | Dec 23, 2022 | Meditation Moment
“As long as you operate inside any scarcity model, there will never be enough God or grace to go around. Jesus came to undo our notions of scarcity and tip us over into a worldview of absolute abundance – or what he would call the “Reign of God.” The Gospel...
by Bradley UMC | Dec 15, 2022 | Meditation Moment
“We do not need to be afraid of the depths and breadths of our own lives, of what this world offers us or asks of us. We are given permission to become intimate with our own experiences, learn from them, and allow ourselves to descend to the depth of things, even our...
by Bradley UMC | Dec 12, 2022 | Meditation Moment
Everything visible, without exception, is the outpouring of God. What else could it really be? “Christ” is a word for the Primordial Template (“Logos”) through whom “all things came into being, and not one thing had its being except through him” (John 1:3). – Richard...
by Bradley UMC | Dec 1, 2022 | Meditation Moment
Know it well, love is its meaning. Who reveals this to you? Love. What does he reveal? Love. Why? For Love. Remain in this and you will know more of the same. – Lady Julian of Norwich, Showings
by Bradley UMC | Nov 28, 2022 | Meditation Moment
“Contemplation is waiting patiently for the gaps to be filled in, and it does not insist on quick closure or easy answers. It never rushes to judgment, and in fact avoids making quick judgments because judgements have more to do with egoic, personal control than...
