by Shari Dragovich | Jan 20, 2021 | Faith, Uncategorized
Last week in class we discovered more of Beauty—its character and its story—through the third line of the Lord’s Prayer: Hallowed be Thy Name. Pope Benedict, in his 2009 address to artists had this to say about beauty: “Indeed, an essential function of genuine beauty,...
by Shari Dragovich | Jan 14, 2021 | Faith
In our Sunday School class, we are telling Beauty’s story through a deep line-by-line dive into the Lord’s Prayer. If you look carefully at the prayer Jesus taught his followers to pray, you might see it arcing into narrative form. There is character and setting, a...
by Shari Dragovich | Jan 9, 2021 | Faith, Uncategorized
This week, I’ve been sharing how the medieval monastic culture approached reading and ‘memorializing’ Scripture. I’ve been practicing what I’ve learned from the medievals (or at least my understanding of it) and applying it to my own...
by Shari Dragovich | Jan 8, 2021 | Faith
In Wednesday’s post, I shared with you the process medieval monastics used to read and remember the Scriptures. Discovering and studying the way of the medieval has been deeply satisfying, a gift and practice of delight in this particular season of living. You can go...
by Shari Dragovich | Jan 7, 2021 | Faith, Uncategorized
I mentioned in my last post that 2021 is going to be about delight. A big part of this includes resurrecting this blog for the purpose and practice of delight. I’m serious about this. So serious, in fact, I’ve decided to dedicate the next thirteen weeks of the blog’s...
by Shari Dragovich | Dec 13, 2018 | Faith, Uncategorized
One of the benefits of growing up on a farm is understanding what it is really like to be “born in a stable” and “lain in a manger.” I was reminded of this—strangely—by our recent snow. Snow here in December—yes, even in the mountains—is somewhat unusual. At least a...
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