Journal of Sacred Work

  • Days 256-257 In Its Gentle Light

    There is a light in you which cannot die; whose presence is so holy that the world is sanctified because of you. All things that live bring gifts to you, and offer them in gratitude and gladness at your feet.… Continue reading

  • Days 249-250 Welcoming the Wounded One

    Note: Reflection offered by Liz Sorensen Wessel.  Father Richard Rohr describes the first half of life as a time for building our identity, following career pursuits, gaining confidence in our skillfulness, accomplishing and striving for success, which are developmental steps… Continue reading

  • Days 242-243 Last Days of Summer

    Note: Guest reflection by Woody Wessel  Well summer is coming to an end. Labor Day approaches   school has or is about to start again.   You may wonder what to do on that last real weekend of the summer? In the… Continue reading

  • Days 235-236 Behind The Curtain

    “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” was a bigger than life story during the days of my childhood.   Dorothy was lost and wanted to find home again. Her companions  were all looking for something precious that was seemingly lost or… Continue reading

  • Days 227-228 Bending the Arc of the Universe

    Note: This powerful and important message was written by John Pavlovitz and I just had to share it with you… Do not lose heart!~Liz Sorensen Wessel MAY 18, 2017 / JOHN PAVLOVITZ “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it… Continue reading

  • Days 213-214 For Beauty’s Sake

    Southern Vermont, Stone Art Vermont is home to some intriguing stone art that accentuates the splendor of her landscape. Whether tucked away by a secluded lake or on show at Lake Champlain these sculptures are created from  natural elements. Rising… Continue reading

  • Days 171-172 Luminous Pearls

    When we pause to reflect and recollect we mine the luminous pearls of our lives, as well as some of the piercings. The more poignant moments fade in the distance, while a great love burns through the ether and all… Continue reading

  • Days 158-159 The Time Is Now

    A time to love and a time to forgive for there is no time to hate  A time to love and the time is now.  A time to end all war… and the warring within. A time for peace and… Continue reading

  • Days 151-152 Journey Without Distance

    Note: Reflection offered by Liz Sorensen Wessel Strolling without a destination, the day’s invitation was to linger without reason or a purpose, other than gratitude. Sitting idle upon the garden wall was a pair of worn leather boots without companion.… Continue reading

  • Days 137-138 A Mother’s Letter

    Note: Reflection by Liz Sorensen Wessel To my first born son, Lee I remember driving to work each day and carrying you within me and loving that you accompanied me wherever I went. Oh the anticipation and the joy. After… Continue reading