“For the leaving of birds in formations to the south / And the expectation of new things to come…”
Eternal Autumn
Category Archives: Desert Diaries
Holding Fear and Confusion
“Grounding social action in contemplative consciousness is not a luxury for a few, but surely a cultural necessity…”
Pentecost 2023
Let’s make ourselves “open to receive the Spirit’s flame so that it will come to rest in our hearts”
People of the Beatitudes: A Gathering of Ragtags
“I hope to slowly be stripped of my load as I grow old and older: until I am nothing, and then perhaps Christ can become everything…”
A Trembling and a Fascination
“When you come face to face with all that’s unknown and unseen; instead of making a stand against it (out of fear); may you find the grace to fall furiously into faith, hope, and love.”
First Week of Advent 2021
“It is not our job to remain whole. We came to lose our leaves like the trees, and be born again, drawing up from the great roots.” -Robert Bly
The Heart of the Matter
Listen to Dorian Mason and David Morrison discuss his hospital adventure during the pandemic. How do we move through the nearness of our own mortality, fear, and deep uncertainty?
Desert Rain Community Radio: Celtic Spirituality (2)
Dorian Mason and David Morrison discuss ancient Irish Christianity and its influence on the formation of Desert Rain Community.
Third Week of Advent 2020
“When you come face to face with all that’s unknown and unseen; instead of making a stand against it (out of fear); may you find the grace to fall furiously into faith, hope, and love…”
Second Week of Advent 2020
“As it is written in Isaiah the prophet: Behold, I am sending my messenger ahead of you; he will prepare your way. A voice of one crying out in the desert: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.'”
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