What to say

As I sit to write my musings reflection for this week, what comes to mind is “what to say??” I remember years ago in the parish where I grew up the rector was going through a difficult time with a death in his family. He got up that Sunday to preach and said, “I was taught in my seminary years that there are times when I wouldn’t have anything meaningful to say; and when that happens, it’s okay to say nothing”. I have a better understanding of that experience.

This week, I find myself wondering what I have to say and very grateful that I am not preaching this Sunday. I always find times of reentry difficult, that transition from being in a time of relaxation to getting back to the work that needs to be attended to. That usually lasts a couple of days and then off we go after the emails have been checked and anything requiring attention is dealt with. Read More.

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