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Feast of Saint Brigid
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Artwork, Poetry
This artwork and commentary by Jan L. Richardson are based on the Irish Saint Brigid of Kildare. Describing Brigid's hospitality, generosity and miracles, Richardson provides the impact of this charismatic, fifth-century leader.
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Generosity, Miracle, Hospitality, Celtic Church

Blessing the House
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon and 3 more types
This artwork, poem, and commentary by Jan L. Richardson are based on Matthew 2:1-12. In discussing the Feast of the Epiphany, Richardson describes the ritual of blessing and chalking of the house.
Matthew 2:1-12
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Epiphany, Blessing, Feast, Magi

Feast of St. Francis
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Artwork, Poetry
Artwork, commentary, and writing excerpts work together in this collection created to celebrate the the life and legacy of St. Francis.
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Fasting, Feast, Rule Of Saint Francis, Saint Francis Of Assisi

Welcoming Blessing
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Artwork, Poetry
This artwork, commentary and poem by Jan Richardson are associated with Matthew 10:40-42. Reflecting on the emotional healing that can result from feeling welcomed, Richardson encourages us to find and practice hospitality, fellowship and kindness.
Matthew 10:40-42
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Blessing, Sorrow, Healing, Hospitality

A Place to Dwell
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Artwork, Poetry
In this Easter week reflection, Jan Richardson invites us to consider John 14:1-14 and the ways in which we inhabit space. How do we share space with others, and how to we dwell with Jesus himself?
John 14:1-14
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Easter, Jesus Christ, Hospitality, Home

A Place for the Prophet
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Artwork, Poetry
Reflecting on Matthew 10:40-42, Jan Richardson discusses hospitality: how making space for a "holy stranger" can open a place for God to grow in our souls. She offers her image "A Place for the Prophet."
Matthew 10:40-42
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Hospitality, Offering, Prophecy, Shunammite

In Which We Do Some Sheep Wrestling
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Artwork, Poetry
In this Easter week reflection, Jan Richardson delves into the image of Jesus as shepherd in John 10:1-10. She highlights that, as his sheep, Jesus values, invites, and keeps us safe in relationship with him.
John 10:1-10
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Easter, Hospitality, Jesus Christ, Offering

Ash Wednesday, Almost
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Artwork
Even the most devoted spiritual life, God compels us to root out whatever habit stands in the way of the hospitality. Will our Lenten rituals remain a doorway to God, rather than becoming a wall?
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Ash Wednesday, Lent, Fasting, Hospitality

A Habit of the Wildest Bounty
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Artwork, Poetry
An image and reflection on the Feast of St. Brigid. This Irish saint challenges and inspires us with her hospitality, miracles, and fire.
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Miracle, Saint Brigid Of Ireland, Hospitality

How Wide is Your Welcome?
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Artwork, Poetry
This devotional on Matthew 10:40-42 invites the reader to ask, 'How wide is your welcome?' Using art, poetry, personal experience and scripture reflection, the author draws us to reflect on hospitality.
Matthew 10:40-42
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Community, Generosity, Hospitality, Joy

Kinfolk
Jan L Richardson | The Painted Prayerbook
Scripture Meditation or Sermon and 3 more types
Jesus knows what it means to be family. His notion of kinship goes deep and broad. Jesus traces his circle wide, calling us all to be kinfolk to him.
Mark 3:20-35
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Family, God's Will, Hospitality, Brother