by Sybil Macbeth | Apr 24, 2011 | Praying in Color
by Sybil Macbeth | Apr 22, 2011 | Praying in Color
Here is my final calendar for Lent. Some days I worked the program as I had planned–a full blown meditation and prayer on each word. Other days I chose a word and drew hastily with a scattered mind and spirit. In spite of my inconsistent discipline, I learned at...
by Sybil Macbeth | Apr 16, 2011 | Praying in Color
Writing when I’m in a dark soul-space is not easy. So much energy goes into the obsessions of my mind and heart; little is left over for connecting to the outside world. My inner judge delights in my dour moods. It loves to throw self-righteous platitudes at me:...
by Sybil Macbeth | Apr 1, 2011 | Praying in Color
Praying Psalm 51 has been a great way for me to focus my Lenten attention and intention. I like honing in on one word a day. Many of the words convey my/our alienation from God: transgressions, iniquity, sin, evil, sentence, guilt, judgment, guilty, sinner…....