For the many who sense there is something more, something unspoken, something Divine in all of us, there is an urgent need to provide a way for those people to find the Still Point within themselves that knows beyond words that they are not alone.
Read MoreEarlier this year, even my hometown Los Angeles experienced one of our coldest winters. For those of you who know me—cold weather and I are not good friends.
Read MoreIt is almost a year to the day of my writing that I started the long solo drive east. After 17 years in Los Angeles I found myself driving back across the country towards home.
Read MoreOn June 1 of this year, after eight years as Stillpoint’s Executive Director and 30 years of service in the church, I will be entering into retirement - a new rhythm of work and rest.
Read MoreA day in my Southern California garden shines with peace, quiet, calm. Turning soil and tending plants creates space in my spirit, energizes my body, and soothes my mind.
Read MoreWhen I was introduced to the art of writing sermons, I received advice that became life advice. At the beginning of the week, read your texts and enter your week like a Lectio Divina. Let your life teach you what the texts mean.
Read MoreThis time of year, our sacred text tells a new and old story of a young person having an encounter with the Divine that changes the course of her life and of history
Read MoreWe live in a world that does not honor our sacredness. In fact, most of us struggle to honor it in ourselves….
Read MoreThis July will mark seven years since I became Stillpoint’s executive director. It has been such a great privilege for me, and not without some surprising challenges, like a global pandemic…
Read MoreThese experiences lead to connection and relationship with Spirit. These are experiences to be explored, savored and cherished. These are experiences to be embraced in the Holy One of all genders and sexuality, diverse cultures, ethnicities and races.
Read MoreFor many years the story of the Burning Bush has been pursuing me in images, dreams, encounters, and in conversations with friends and my spiritual director. I just returned from leading Stillpoint’s week-long Spiritual Journey Program at Ghost Ranch. One evening, after a heavy downpour, we paused and went outside to look at the sunset.
Read More…and many who find us on the web or through word of mouth come to us seeking to discern a call to become a spiritual director, some come simply wanting to know more. They want to answer the longing in their hearts for more of God. If this is you, Stillpoint is a place where you belong too.
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