A Place of Grace Podcast, Episode 12: The Practice of Presence

A Place of Grace Podcast, Episode 16: A Bedtime Blessing

Blessing your child as you tuck them in at night is a beautiful way to end any day — even the most challenging. Today’s companion episode is a short blessing you can use tonight!

A Place of Grace Podcast, Episode 15: 5 Spiritual Practices for Real Families

Noticing God’s presence and paying attention to it in your everyday living is as simple as blessing your child as you put them to bed or asking for and giving forgiveness. Pastor Julie has more than twenty years experience ministering to families of children and youth. Listen to today’s podcast for more spiritual practices you can easily weave into your day. Scripture references come from the New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition.

A Place of Grace, Episode 14: Augustinian Transposition

St. Augustine’s practice of personalizing scripture helps us to hear God speaking directly to us through it. In this episode, we engage Augustinian Transposition with Psalm 23, and hear these words anew as God speaks to us of comfort and provision. Psalm 23 is shared from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible.

A Place of Grace Podcast, Episode 13: Engaging Scripture

Engaging scripture for formation vs information is a different kind of approach. Pastor Julie talks about ways to sit with scripture and how that is incorporated into A Place of Grace retreats. Scripture references come from the New Revised Standard Version, as remembered from years of training. The Romans 8:38-39 song was taught by John Paul Jones at the 1984 Presbyterian Youth Triennium.

A Place of Grace Podcast, Episode 12: The Practice of Presence

Take a few moments to be attentive to God and to someone for whom you wish to pray today, guided by Pastor Julie Gvillo, Reiki Master Practitioner and Teacher.