Christian meditation

From Outer Space to Inner Stillness: Rediscovering the Heart Through Christian Meditation

May 21, 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

Based on a talk by Rev. Fr. Pachomius Ma. San Juan, OSB In today’s fast-paced world, many of us resemble a can of soda. We’re shaken up, fizzing over, and appear full. But only on the surface. Like soft drink poured into a glass, our lives seem to be brimming with activity, but underneath all the motion is a hollow emptiness. We are often so busy that we confuse busyness with purpose, and motion with depth. This seeming fullness leads…

Hope: The Heartbeat of Prayer

May 13, 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

Based on a talk by Rev. Fr. Pachomius Ma. San Juan, OSB “For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever.” These closing words of the Lord’s Prayer are not simply a doxology. They are a declaration of hope. Prayer, at its core, is an expression of that hope. It is the forward-looking faith that affirms God’s sovereignty, acknowledges His power, and rests in His eternal glory. Power in hope Hope is not a vague optimism or…

A Sacred Invitation: Into the Silence

May 6, 2025 admin Comments 0 Comment

Based on a talk by Rev. Fr. Pachomius Ma. San Juan, OSB To walk the spiritual path is to enter into silence. Not just an absence of noise, but a deep and sacred stillness that awakens the soul. We often imagine spiritual growth as something we do – more effort, more prayer, more study. But the true invitation is simpler and more radical: to be still. Silence is not an accessory to solitude; it is its heart. Without silence, solitude…