Karen Archibald, Author at The HighWay

Julian of Norwich

Karen Archibald — Sat, 30 Sep 2023 08:42:20 +0000

Spiritual Development Mystics are comfortable with ambiguity. The world and the church, as we know it, are shifting constantly, and the wisdom of the Christian mystics can give us ways to hold on amidst unknowns. In the coming months, members of the Spiritual Development Committee will offer writings of the mystics and what they can […]

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Prayer Journaling

Karen Archibald — Fri, 01 Apr 2022 12:30:03 +0000

Spiritual Development I have always loved words. When I was a child I aspired to be a writer and gleefully turned in imaginative stories for school and even sent a few type-writer typed manuscripts to some publishers. Much to my disgruntlement, none were ever accepted! Nevertheless, I continue to make writing a daily part of […]

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What’s in a Name?

Karen Archibald — Sat, 01 Jan 2022 17:30:12 +0000

“I have called you by your name, you are mine.” says Isaiah 43:1. Right from the early days of the Bible we are taught that names matter. We are told that God calls us by name and knows us intimately and singularly, and that we are, each of us, God’s own.

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A Day of Sacred Creation

Karen Archibald — Tue, 01 Jun 2021 10:55:56 +0000

In all ways but one, A Day of Sacred Creation was a resounding success! Okay, let’s name the one thing off the top – the Dropbox link didn’t work for most people, but I want to tell you why it was a success anyway.

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Practicing Communal Discernment

Karen Archibald — Fri, 01 Jan 2021 12:44:35 +0000

Last summer I decided to take advantage of courses being offered by Zoom. I signed up for VST’s “Practicing Communal Discernment” which took me into a rich world of texts on how and why Christians have come together to contemplate God’s direction since the early days of casting lots. I have to admit that while […]

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