Chapter VII - Stillness A Rule of Life The Reverend Canon Charles LaFond Like silence, stillness is at once a choice, a luxury, an honored spiritual practice and a defiant…
Creativity The Rule of Life The Reverend Canon Charles LaFond Chapter VI We are made in God’s image and are made, therefore to reflect God’s essential existence as creator, lover…
Chapter Five – Sabbath-Keeping The Rule of Life The Reverend Canon Charles LaFond Being a Christian does not make one better than others, but it does make one different. And…
From the Cloister to the Kitchen: a Rule of Life for the rest of us: Why a Rule of Life? Most of us, at one or more points in our…
A Chapter of a Rule of Life on Food and Drink My mother was an amazing woman. She was not a great mother. A borderline personality disorder and a tiny…
This wreath from a Williamsburg door reminds me of the bounty of the earth with its sprays of wheat and nestled vegetables and fruit. So this week we will be…
Chapter three- Rule of Life Prayer Rule of Life- Charles LaFond Jesus came as The Word made flesh – God’s living word, to break down the barriers between God and…
We are getting ready to consider our Chapter of the Rule of Life on Prayer. This will tempt some to give up. Don’t. Prayer can be a very intimidating…
This week we will be looking at the chapter of our Rule of Life on Prayer. Mornings are quiet and are nothing short of delicious and that is when I…
A sample chapter on Silence (and how your notes inform it) Before writing your chapter, go back to your notes on the subject at hand, the clippings you have assembled…