Meditations

Every Common Bush Afire With God

November 20, 2023

By Fr. Ron Will, CPPS
Photos of fall colors around the Renewal Center campus illustrate this meditation on encountering God in “every common bush,” a reference to Elizabeth Barrett Browning poem: “Earth’s crammed with heaven, and every common bush is afire with God.”

Encountering God’s Awesome Beauty

September 27, 2023

An Encounters of the Fourth Kind Video
By Fr. Ron Will, CPPS
I’m sure you’ve seen pictures earth taken from outer space. Or gazed yourself upon a full moon. As you admire the beauty of the night sky, allow gratitude to the creator to rise in your heart. This 10-minute meditation invites to experience the awesome beauty of God’s creation.

Encountering Jesus in the Tabernacle

August 28, 2023

By Fr. Ron Will, CPPS
You and I are invited to gaze at the blessed bread and wine during Mass, or later in the tabernacle, and encounter the Son of God. Don’t pass up the opportunity. Gaze through the tabernacle door and see Jesus. This 10-minute meditation invites you into this experience.

Encountering God in a Sunset

July 25, 2023

By Fr. Ron Will, CPPS
Some evenings, I walk outside at just the right time to witness a sunset across our lake. It is an experience of tremendous beauty that takes my breath away. And behind the beauty is an experience of God. This 10-minute guided meditation invites you into this experience.

Encountering Christ (unexpectedly)

June 28, 2023

By Fr. Ron Will, CPPS
You may not see halos around the heads of your brothers and sisters in need, and yet, when you serve them, you also serve Christ. This 10-minute guided meditation invites you to go deeper in your relationship with God. It is an invitation to enter the divine embrace.

The Coming of the Holy Spirit

May 23, 2023

By Fr. Ron Will, CPPS
This 10-minute guided meditation takes you into the Upper Room with the Disciples on the first Pentecost. This series invites you to go deeper in your relationship with God. It is an invitation to enter the divine embrace.

Mary Magdalene Encounters the Risen Jesus

April 25, 2023

By Fr. Ron Will, CPPS
In today’s guided meditation, we join Mary Magdalene as she encounters the Risen Christ on Easter morning. This series invites you to go deeper in your relationship with God. It is an invitation to enter the divine embrace.

Jesus Present in the Eucharist

March 28, 2023

By Fr. Ron Will, CPPS
Today we will experience a guided meditation in front of the Tabernacle in the Precious Blood Chapel in Liberty, Missouri. This series invites you to go deeper in your relationship with God. It is an invitation to enter the divine embrace.

Moses Encounters God in the Burning Bush

February 27, 2023

By Fr. Ron Will, CPPS
This series invites you to go deeper in your relationship with God It is an invitation to enter the divine embrace. Today we join Moses in the wilderness where he encounters God in a physical, dramatic way.

The Presentation and the Divine Embrace

January 31, 2023

By Fr. Ron Will, CPPS.
This series invites you (a human being) to go deeper in your relationship with God (a non-human being), to plunge into that deeper relationship. It is an invitation to enter the divine embrace. Watch the Video.

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