Paraclete Press Blog

By Gourmet Nun There is no meal so plain or so elaborate that cannot be enhanced by the addition of freshly baked homemade bread. Whether it’s a simple soup and salad lunch or a full oven rolls is guaranteed to … Continue reading →

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June 13 Echoes of Eternity But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God. I Corinthians 2:10 I know your thoughts. Before you speak them, they are … Continue reading →

By Sr. Nun Other Springtime is a season of wordless beauty. It’s quiet response to God’s will gives witness to His love and faithfulness. When open and aware, mind clutter disappears, my unruly spirit subdued without a word being spoken. … Continue reading →

By Melodious Monk Racing through my day, trying to be efficient and incessantly worrying about getting all of my to-do list done (which of course must happen now!), a beautiful moment unexpectedly dropped in my lap – one in which … Continue reading →

Paraclete author Rabbi Sandy Sasso interviewed on Finding Meaning Through Midrash: Finding Meaning Through Midrash – Celebrate – JWMjwi.orgThe Bible is one of the world’s bestselling books, with so many million copies purchased or distributed it’s impossible to even guess … Continue reading →

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June 11 Echoes of Eternity But I trust in thee, O Lord; I say, Thou art my God. My times are in Thy hand. Psalm 31:14,15 (rsv) I am the Lord in whose Hand are all the future years. Whatever … Continue reading →

By Renaissance Girl I stood behind the camera this past Sunday morning – Pentecost. The day could not have been more beautiful, the best of Cape Cod. The church was decked in red, columns wrapped, darts of fabric from place … Continue reading →