Alice Shelton
Providence Associate Alice Shelton lives in Indianapolis with her husband John. She is a graduate of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College and enjoys her work as director of business services at Marian University.
Sunday, December 26, 2021: The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
'Focus on the act of listening. Focus on what you are hearing.'
Sunday, December 19, 2021: Fourth Sunday of Advent
'We all have good things happening in and around our daily lives.'
Sunday, December 12, 2021: Third Sunday of Advent
'There is no line. God is not choosing some of us while discarding others.'
Walking a labyrinth: one Providence Associate’s experience
I think walking a labyrinth can be a prayer experience in the same way that anything we do with quiet reverence and intention is prayer. I find sitting in prayer very challenging. The helpful part of labyrinth as a prayer practice is that it is an embodied experience. The path allows me to bring my whole self.
Sunday, December 5, 2021: Second Sunday of Advent
Go as far back in memory as you are able to find a personal Advent story or experience
April 25, 2021: Fourth Sunday of Easter
Each of us probably has a space, place or posture where we have experienced a deep awareness of KNOWING.
April 18, 2021: Third Sunday of Easter
Set out for a walk today. Allow yourself to name the street or path you walk as your own Road to Emmaus.
April 11, 2021: Second Sunday of Easter
Doors, windows and other portals are powerful images found in scripture, religious art and dreams.
April 4, 2021: Easter Sunday
Think about how often you encounter the human and the divine in the same breath. When you notice, speak the words Alleluia, He is Risen!