If you read my previous post you will see that I did not use the darker Picture Jasper beads for markers. I had ordered some Sea Jasper beads that were taking a long time to arrive and I was impatient to make the prayer beads. However, these turned up the day before I had set…

After much meditation and consideration, I have opted for three prayers that are meaningful to me.  The first is the English translation of the Aramaic prayer taught by Jesus. Not the church litany version, but a more recent translation that is closer to the meaning.  It is a prayer asking for what I personally need…

 I began my path in the Anglican Church as a five-year-old child after a near death experience. In my twenties I felt the expression of the faith shown by my church members was more for show than about actually expressing love in the community. This led me to thinking “There has to be more.” I…