by saintpaulbenson | Oct 28, 2020 | Marta Blog
Gathering twigs and sawing logs while preparing to start a fire warms my heart. Both the family I grew up in and the family Denny and I reared camped during the summer. Sometimes friends joined us and inevitably we sang songs around the fire at night. There would be...
by saintpaulbenson | Oct 21, 2020 | Marta Blog
In the ancient scriptures we are reminded to “praise and exalt God above all forever!” Along with the angels, sun and moon, and stars of heaven, give praise with the shower and dew, with the winds, frost and chill, ice and snow, light and darkness, lightning and...
by saintpaulbenson | Oct 14, 2020 | Marta Blog
When we make the decision to spend time engaging in relationship with the divine a solitary moment can be life changing. The fourth annual Saint Paul Women’s Spiritual Retreat was held this week. Every year has held its own qualities depending upon those who attend,...
by saintpaulbenson | Aug 26, 2020 | Marta Blog
Smiling with my honey as we walk hand-in-hand along the sandy shoreline ears tuned to the roar of the ocean. Listening to the squealing sea gulls cry out begging for the fresh sandwiches from our picnic lunch. Sitting on our beach towels the sketch pad and pencils are...
