Soul-stice
“Solstice”- from the Latin sol (“sun”) and sistere (“to stand still”). Occurs when the Sun reaches its highest position in the sky as...
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Arlene McCain
- May 21, 2021
On Doctoring and Partnering
“So, are you a ‘real’ doctor?” People ask this question fairly often, since “whole health care” and “membership medicine” are unusual...
Arlene McCain
- Mar 21, 2021
Voracious
Dear God, my hunger for You is voracious. I consumed four romance novels in 2 days, my heart yearning for those passionate love stories...
Arlene McCain
- Mar 7, 2021
Making Sense
Lord, I know that without You, none of this makes sense, so I’m grateful for the certainty of You. You who are Love-in-Relationship…...
Arlene McCain
- Feb 28, 2021
Information Overload
We are flooded with information. So much of life tells us what to do and how to do it. Yet the same information is filtered through...
Arlene McCain
- Feb 23, 2021
Physician, Heal Yourself
Physician, Heal Yourself I know what’s on your mind. I know the press and stress that haunts you when you wake with dread and collapse...
Arlene McCain
- Feb 21, 2021
Power. Love. Self-Control
Power. Love. Self-control. It’s a hard-won war, a series of battles where the victory is in the surrender to You. You’re not always...
Arlene McCain
- Feb 16, 2021
Trust
“Those who trust in him shall understand truth, and the faithful shall abide with him in love; because grace and mercy are with his holy...
Arlene McCain
- Feb 14, 2021
A Poem: Valentine's Day
I saw You, and I knew life would never be the same. My heart caught You, and the world inside me shifted, never to return to its prior...
Arlene McCain
- Feb 7, 2021
The Work Of Love
I do the work of Love. It’s wonderful and awful, life-giving and sacrifice. And during the hard times, when I can’t stand myself, knowing...
Arlene McCain
- Jan 20, 2021
Follow Me
What does Jesus mean, when he says (Luke 9: 23) “If anyone wishes to come after me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and...
Arlene McCain
- Jan 12, 2021
Asking For What We Need
Dear MWHC family, I hope these first weeks of January are life-giving, in the midst of inevitable challenges. I already find that as I...
Arlene McCain
- Jan 9, 2021
Reflection: Nourishment
“The pulmonary system is primarily involved in the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide, which are vital to the production of the energy...
Arlene McCain
- Jan 2, 2021
Consummation
My thoughts are consumed by You – discerning what You desire of me to do in the world, and witnessing what You are doing unto me in every...
Arlene McCain
- Dec 26, 2020
Rest
I had heard of Centering Prayer, but was strongly encouraged (gently forced?) to regularly engage in the practice when I started the...
Arlene McCain
- Apr 19, 2020
Mercy
“Have I found a way to be a bearer of divine, tender mercy into my world?” – Bishop Barron This morning, I wondered … All these things…...
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