VIRTUAL MONASTERY ARCHIVES
Welcome to the "Monastic Archive" section of this website. Here is where you can access archives from our Virtual Monastery page. We hope you will find these resources useful as you travel deeper along your spiritual journey. Many of the archives will be indexed by the biblical verse, holiday (Advent, Easter, Lent, Christmas) and miscellaneous themes. A couple of additional resources include: The 12 Marks of the New Monasticism and The Monastic Schedule to aid you in deepening your practice.
Verse
Acts 2:21 Rev. Ron Robinson
Acts 10: 34-43, Psalm 118: 1-2, 14-24, Matthew 28: 1-10 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Acts 10:44-48 & Acts 1:1-11 - Gill Guerrero
Acts 8:26-40 - Gill Guerrero
Amos 5: 18-24, Psalm 78:1-7, 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Matthew 25:1-13 - Rev. Dr. David Breeden
Psalm 34:1-8, John 3:1, Revelations 7:9-17, Matthew 5:1-12 - Rev. Dr. David Breeden
1 Corinthians 3: 1-9 - Rev. Betsy Scheuerman
1 Corinthians 13 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
2 Corinthians 3:12 - 4:2 - Ed Boella
2 Corinthians 4: 15-18, Psalm 138:3, Mark 3: 28-29 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
2 Corinthians 5:2-6:9 - Kimberly Beyer-Nelson
1 Corinthians 19-25 - Rev. Kelly Murphy Mason
1 Kings 17:8-16 (17-24) - Rev. Rosemarie C. Smurzynski
1 Kings 19:1-4, (5-7), 8-15a - Rev. Rosemarie C. Smurzynski
1 Kings 21:1-10, (11-14), 15-21a - Rev. Rosemarie C. Smurzynski
2 Kings 2:1-2, 6-14 - Rev. Rosemarie C. Smurzynski
2 Kings 2:1-12, Psalm 50:1-6, 2 Corinthians 4:3-6, Mark 9:2-9 - Rev. Naomi King
2 Kings 5:1-14, Psalm 30, 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, Mark 1:40-45 - Rev. Naomi King
1 Peter 3:13-22 (NRSV) - Rev. Dr. David Breeden
1 Timothy 1: 12-17 and Luke 15: 1-10 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
1 Timothy 6: 17-19 and Jeremiah 32: 1-3a, 6-15 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
1 Thessalonians 1:8-9 & Matthew 22:16b-22 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Deuteronomy 34 - Rev. Adam Tierney-Eliot
Ephesians 5: 8-14 & John 9: 1-41 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Exodus 32:1-4 & Philippians 4:1-3 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Ezekiel 34:15-16; 20-22, Psalm 100:3, Matthew 25:31-45 - Rev. Dr. David Breeden
Genesis 9:8-17, Psalm 25:1-10, 1 Peter 3:18-22, Mark 1:9-15 - Rev. Naomi King
Genesis 42-45 - Rev. Adam Tierney-Eliot
Hosea 11 and 14 - Rev. Adam Tierney-Eliot
John 1 - Rev. Wallace W. Robbins
Isaiah 40:21-31, Psalm 147:1-11, 20c, 1 Corinthians 9:16-23, Mark 1:29-39 - Rev. Naomi King
Isaiah 43:16-21 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
Isaiah 43:16-21 - Miriam Pia
Isaiah 52:8 - Rev. Mark Caggiano
Isaiah 63:7-9 and Matthew 2:13-23 - Madelyn Campbell
Isaiah 64:1-5, Psalm 80:1-3,17-19, 1 Corinthians 1:4-9, Mark 13:24-37 - Rev. Dr. David Breeden
Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 and Luke 16:1-13 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Jeremiah 18: 1-11 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Joel 2:1-2, 12-17, Isaiah 58:1-12, Psalm 51:1-17, 2 Corinthians 5:20b-6:10, Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 - Rev. Naomi King
John 1: 43-51 - Rev. Dr. Matt Tittle
John 3:1-8 - Kimberly Beyer-Nelson
John 4:5-42 (New International Version, ©2011) - Kimberly Beyer-Nelson
John 5:2-9 - Rev. Kelly Murphy Mason
John 6:24-35 - Rev. Kathleen Rolenz
John 14:1-14 - Rev. Dr. David Breeden
John 14:15-21 - Kimberly Beyer-Nelson
John 17:6-19 - Gill Guerrero
John 18:33-38 - Rev. Betsy Scheuerman
John 20:19-23 - Kimberly Beyer-Nelson
John 21:15-25 - Rev. Dr. David Breeden
Judges 6:15 - Rev. Adam Tierney-Eliot
Judges 4:1-7, Psalm 123, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-5; 11, and Matthew 25:14-30 - Rev. Dr. David Breeden
Luke 1:39-57 - Kimberly Beyer-Nelson
Luke 1:47-55 - Rev. Rosemarie C. Smurzynski
Luke 4:1-13 - Lent 1C by Chris Smith
Luke 7:24-27 - Rev. Kelly Murphy Mason
Luke 12:32-48 - Rev. Ron Robinson
Luke 13:10-17 - Rev. Eric Posa
Luke 15:11-32 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
Luke 19:1-10 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
Mark 1: 1-8 and Psalm 29 - Rev. Adam Tierney-Eliot
Mark 1:14-20 - Rev. Dr. Matt Tittle
Mark 3:31-35 - Rev. Kelly Murphy Mason
Mark 5: 26-32 - Rev. Kathleen Rolenz
Mark 9: 30-37 - Rev. Ron Robinson
Mark 9:30-37 - Rev. Roger Butts
Mark 10:17-31 - Kristin Leigh Grassel
Mark 10:17-31 - Rev. Dee Graham
Mark 10:35-45 - Kristin Leigh Grassel
Mark 10:46-52 - Kristin Leigh Grassel
Mark 12: 38-44 & 13: 1-2 - Rev. Betsy Scheuerman
Mark 13:1-8 - Rev. Betsy Scheuerman
Mark 4:26-32 and Psalm 20 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Mark 4:35-41 - Kimberly Beyer-Nelson
Mark 4:35-41 and Psalm 9: 9-10 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Matthew 1:18-25 - Kristin Grassel Schmidt
Matthew 2: 1-12 - Rev. Adam Tierney-Eliot
Matthew 2:1-12; 22:37; 28:16-20 - Rev. Dr. Matt Tittle
Matthew 5 - Rev. Adam Tierney-Eliot
Matthew 5:38-48 - Rev. Betsy Scheuerman
Matthew 10:40-42 - Kimberly Beyer-Nelson
Matthew 12:1-8 - Rev. Kelly Murphy Mason
Matthew 17:1-9 (New International Version) - Kimberly Beyer-Nelson
Matthew 25:31-46 - Rev. Dr. Matt Tittle
Matthew 25-35 - Rev. Adam Tierney-Eliot
Matthew 28:1-10 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
Matthew 28:16-20 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
Matthew 28:16-20 - Kimberly Beyer-Nelson
Micah 6:6-8 and Matthew 5:1-12 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
Philippians 2:1-11 and Matthew 21: 1-11 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Philippians 3:8, Psalm 19: 7-10, Matthew 21:42 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Psalm 27 - Rev. Ron Robinson
Psalm 27:1. 4-9 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
Psalm 40 (NIV) & 1 Corinthians 1:10f - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
Psalm 90: 1-4, Deuteronomy 34: 4-5, Matthew 22: 37-40 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 & Matthew 2:1-12 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
Psalm 107:4-7, Josua 3:7, Matthew 23:8-12 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Psalm 130 and John 11: 1-45 - Rev. Marguerite Sheehan
Psalm 131 - Rev. Betsy Scheuerman
Psalm:139 - Rev. Kathleen Rolenz
Revelation 21:1-6 - Kristin Leigh Grassel
Romans 15:4-13 - Rev. Elizabeth Scheuerman
Advent
First Week of Advent, Isaiah 9:2, (KJV) & Malachi 3:1, (UNMC Devotional) - Rev. Rob Robinson
First Sunday of Advent, 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13 - Rev. Betsy Scheuerman
Second Week of Advent, Isaiah 40:3-8 - Rev. Ro Robinson
Second Sunday of Advent, Romans 15:4-13 - Rev. Elizabeth Scheuerman
Second Sunday of Advent, Luke 1:68-79, Luke 3:1-6 and Philippians 1:1-11 - Rev. Ron Robinson
Third Week of Advent, Thessalonians 16-21, John 1:14 & 23, Exodus 34:2 - Rev. Rob Robinson
Third Sunday of Advent, Luke 1:7-14 - Rev. Ron Robinson
Fourth Week of Advent, Luke 1:38 - Rev. Wallace W. Robbins
Fourth Sunday of Advent, Luke 1:39-56 - Rev. Ron Robinson
Christmas
Christmas Eve and Day, Luke 2 - Rev. Ron Robinson
Christmastide, John 1:1-5 - Rev. Ron Robinson
Christmas Week, John 1 - Rev. Wallace W. Robbins
Lent
Rolling Thunder, Jeremiah 31:31-34, Psalm 51:1-12, Hebrews 5:5-10, John 12:20-3, Fifth Sunday of Lent - Rev. Tony Lorenzen
1 Corinthians 13 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
1 Corinthians 10:17 and Luke 13:6-9 - Rev. Ron Robinson
Luke 15:11-32 - Rev. Dr. Anita Farber-Robertson
Psalm 27 - Rev. Ron Robinson
Themed Meditations
A Deeper Baptism: Acts 11:1-18, Psalm 148, Revelation 21:1-6, John 13:31-36 by Rev. Naomi King
Apostles of Agape: Acts 5:27-32, Psalm 118:14-29 or Psalm 150, Revelation 1: 4-8, John 20:19-31, Psalm 150:6 by Rev. Naomi King
Knock and the Way Will Open: Hosea 1:2-10, Ps. 85, Genesis 18:20-32, Ps. 138, Colossians 2:6-19, Luke 11:1-13 by Rev. Naomi King
Putting on the Clothes of Joy: Preservation & Compassion: 2 Kings 5:1-14, Ps. 30, Isaiah 66:10-14, Ps. 66:1-9
Galatians 6:1-16, Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 by Rev. Naomi King
Tantrums & Turning: Exodus 16:2-15 Psalm 145:1-8, Psalm 105: 1-6, 37-45, Jonah 3:10-4:11, Psalm 145:1-8, Philippians 1:21-30, Matthew 20:1-16 by Rev. Naomi King
The Fork in the Wilderness: Exodus 17:1-7, Psalm 78:1-4, 12-16, Ezekiel 18:1-4, 25-32, Psalm 25:1-9, Philippians 2:1-13, Matthew 21:23-32 by Rev. Naomi King
Tribulation: Acts 9:36-42, Psalm 23, Revelation 7:9-17, John 10:22-30 by Rev. Naomi King
Wailing Into Dancing: Acts 9:1-6, (7-20), Psalm 30, Revelation 5:11-14, John 21:1-19 by Rev. Naomi King
What Is Needful: Amos 8:1-12, Ps. 52, Genesis 18:1-10a, Ps. 15, Colossians 1:15-28, Luke 10:38-42 by Rev. Naomi King
Wild Figs & Merciful Living - Amos 7:7-17, Ps. 82, Deuteronomy 30:9-14, Ps. 25:1-10, Colossians 1:1-14, Luke 10:25-37 by Rev. Naomi King