Author Archives: claudia

Vesper Events Coordinator Position [2019]

Since the beginning, our hope has always been that we would be a space that would allow us to be good neighbors to our city and neighborhood. Space12 was our first iteration at living out that dream in a sustainable way. We hope to continue that vision with Vesper by continuing to host non-profits in Austin like Inside Books Project, Allies Against […]

Community Prayers 2019.02.10

Prayers of Thanksgiving. For … My aunt who is doing well after being hit by a car this past week. (Matt) … let us bless the Lord. Thanks be to God. Prayers of Petition. For … Our community to be able to show compassion and grace to ourselves in areas that might need change. (Carol) Me and my husband, Frank, who […]

Our Nets

Chris Morton encourages us to look at the nets we are caught in and to consider the nets we can weave together of love and abundance. [Luke 5] Reflection What net are you caught in? What net do you want to be caught up in? How can we weave a net together? Resources MWG: Discussion Guide

Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2019.02.10

Liturgy Heavenly Father, brothers and sisters in Christ, why are we here today? We seek community, we seek forgiveness, we seek understanding, we seek wholeness. Let us work together in this space to be the body of Christ, united in mind and in heart to create a sanctuary for the Holy Spirit and for our souls that long for rest. […]

Community Prayers 2019.02.03

Prayers of Thanksgiving. For … My dad who had surgery to remove a mass from his sinuses and found out it’s not cancer. (Gina) The new job I started that combines my skills and passion for health care. (Steven) My father-in-law who is doing well after surgery to remove cancer. (Arielle) … let us bless the Lord. Thanks be to God. […]

Liturgy, Reflection and Benediction 2019.02.03

Liturgy Pay attention to your breathing for a moment. How it rises and falls, rises and falls, the breath is like love, persevering, enduring, giving, and trusting in it there is no pretending, pretense, or posturing. As we effortlessly receive the nourishment of the breath, may we also join together this morning in training ourselves to effortlessly receive the nourishment […]

Near Love

Jason Minnix invites us to acknowledge our need for love and how receiving it helps us to see others as they are. [1 Cor 13] Reflection What am I being invited to receive today? What younger places in me need love this week? Spiritual Practice Acknowledge our Need and Receive: Name an area where you get stuck in your thought […]