Arrival: Exchange

Breathing is a never ending task. The average human breathes between twelve and twenty-two times per minute

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleJuly 15, 2024Learning to Breathe, Theme LV, PilgrimageComment

Journey: Inspiration

My pilgrimage mantra is a breath prayer. As I breathe in, I chant, "I am here," and, as I breathe out, I chant, "Here I am."

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleJuly 15, 2024Learning to Breathe, Theme LV, PilgrimageComment

Preparation: Need

The trigger for the body to breathe is not a need for oxygen, it is a build up of carbon dioxide. It isn't a need for something,

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleJuly 15, 2024Learning to Breathe, Theme LV, PilgrimageComment

What Lies Within

There are moments in life when the edges of our three dimensional world blurs with the ineffable.

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleApril 25, 2024Theme LIV, En-Love-Ment, LoveComment

Show Me Love

How does the wave properly love the shore?

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleApril 18, 2024Theme LIV, En-Love-Ment, LoveComment

The Great En-Love-Ment

Resurrection: fact or fiction, myth or truth, metaphor or reality?

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleApril 10, 2024Theme LIV, En-Love-Ment, LoveComment

To Dive In

In my dreams I can swim like a porpoise.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleMarch 26, 2024Lent Incarnate, Lent, Theme LIII, And You Shall Live, Incarnational StudyComment

To Love; To Suffer

What do you want? For dinner, for Christmas, to learn?

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleMarch 19, 2024Lent Incarnate, Lent, Theme LIII, And You Shall Live, Incarnational StudyComment

Through the Valley

What is salvation? Salvation means to be removed from harm

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleMarch 11, 2024Lent Incarnate, Lent, Theme LIII, And You Shall Live, Incarnational StudyComment

Inextricable

A single queen bee will not survive.

Tic Tac Toe

Tic Tac Toe is a stupid game, but it gets us.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleFebruary 27, 2024Lent Incarnate, Lent, Theme LIII, And You Shall Live, Incarnational StudyComment

Life Completely Lived

Suffering exists. God is love. Love precludes suffering.

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleFebruary 20, 2024Theme LIII, And You Shall Live, Incarnational Study, Lent, Lent IncarnateComment

In Three Dimensions

There is a lake on the high desert plateau of Oregon which flows from a spring into the bowl of a dead volcano.

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleFebruary 14, 2024Theme LIII, And You Shall Live, Incarnational Study, Lent, Lent IncarnateComment

Passed Along

Please come. Don’t forget to break the bread.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleFebruary 6, 2024Theme LII, Imagining Forward, AbundanceComment

Broken and Poured

As the woman approached the next group, she saw that they were less lovely.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleJanuary 30, 2024Theme LII, Imagining More, AbundanceComment

Broken and Passed

“Hungry?” a voice at her hip asked. She looked down to see a small boy holding a small basket full of half loaves of bread and figs! Where had he gotten figs?

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleJanuary 24, 2024Theme LII, Imagining More, AbundanceComment

Dare, You, to Hope

Just try it. Be sure to break the bread.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleJanuary 16, 2024Imagining More, Theme LIIComment

Please Come

The light burned golden as the sun lit the horizon on fire.

Devotional, Wisdom for the WayAndrea LingleJanuary 10, 2024Theme LII, Imagining More, AbundanceComment

True Communion

Dear God of the Hungry, Exhausted, and Broken, be present with us.

A Song of Expectation

God of Creation, we are tired, hopeless, and distracted.

Wisdom for the Way, DevotionalAndrea LingleNovember 28, 2023Advent, Advent Incarnate, Into the Light and Dark, An Advent of Prayer, Theme LIComment