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Even In Chaos

 

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In God Alone My Soul Can Find Rest and Peace

Hear my cry, O God, * and listen to my prayer. I call upon you from the ends of the earth with heaviness in my heart; * set me upon the rock that is higher than I. For you have … Continue reading

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Until This Time Of Trouble Has Gone By

Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful, for I have taken refuge in you; * in the shadow of your wings will I take refuge until this time of trouble has gone by. I will call upon the Most … Continue reading

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Dare To Disturb

Faith in God, who is eternally loving and constant even as our understanding grows and changes, not only makes life worth living but gives us the courage to dare to disturb the universe. Madeleine L’Engle    

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In The Night Season Her Song Is With Me

As the deer longs for the water-brooks, * so longs my soul for you, O God. My soul is athirst for God, athirst for the living God; * when shall I come to appear before the presence of God? My … Continue reading

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This I Know, That God Is For Me

  Jesus said to her, “Everyone who drinks of this water will be thirsty again, but those who drink of the water that I will give them will never be thirsty. The water that I will give will become in them … Continue reading

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The Battle is Yours

Trigger warning: (indirect) mention of child abuse This is a follow up post to In You I Trust. I’m just reading the texts for today, and it’s David and Goliath, which seems rather appropriate, considering what we’re up against and … Continue reading

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All My Good Depends On You

  Preserve me, O God, for in you have I taken refuge;  I have said to God, ‘You are my God, all my good depends on you.’   Psalm 16:1  

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Peace Be With You

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Prayer for the New Year

Psalm 84 (adjusted) How dear to me is your dwelling, O God of hosts! * My soul has a desire and longing for the courts of God; my heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God. The sparrow has found … Continue reading

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