Delight

I think sometimes we rush through life and forget to look at the beauty around us. It’s as if beauty knows we are looking for it - it will be there when we seek it.

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Aubren Flanary
The Meeting Place

April is national poetry month. We love poetry around here at the Interyear House! Here is a poem that I wrote after an hour spent in the chapel at St. John’s Episcopal Church. 

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Aubren Flanary
Holy Saturday

Holy Saturday gives us an opportunity to engage with the darkness and confusion of our current reality, too. We all have questions that go unanswered, grief that demands to be felt.

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Aubren Flanary
Becoming

Often in our rush, we miss the beauty and significance of God’s slow work. God is intentionally forming us, crafting us into who we need to be. 

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Aubren Flanary
Come to the Table

Sitting down for a meal with loved ones and friends, knowing you can come as you are and be known and loved - it changes things in us that other things can’t.

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Aubren Flanary
Joy

Sometimes finding joy in difficult situations might be challenging or feel impossible. We need our perspective to shift, to invite God into our midst so that we might be able to see the beauty of the situation. For many of us, that doesn’t come naturally and we need others to help guide and teach us how to view things in this way.

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Tim Bomgardner
Peace

We long for the peace that Christ brings. We long for a world where things are set right, in harmony in the world that God created through Christ.

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Tim Bomgardner
Hope

“There are safe spaces to wait for hope -places for coziness and warmth, while you sit and rest in community, hope can sneak into your heart. A place where the weight of the darkness can be met by the hope of light.”

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Aubren Flanary