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Even In Chaos
Posted in Art, Poetry
Tagged art, beloved, faith, Janet Morley, poem, poetry, struggle
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In The Heart Of My Heart
Reflection for Thursday, March 22 (Day 26 of Lent) Not just in my heart but in the secret space it holds. In the heart of my heart. In the place where I am myself. In the space that I protect … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Poetry
Tagged beloved, God, photography, poem, poetry, truth, vulnerability
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Blessing The Body
This blessing takes one look at you and all it can say is holy. Holy hands. Holy face. Holy feet. Holy everything in between. Holy even in pain. Holy even when weary. In brokenness, holy. In shame, holy still. Holy … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Poetry
Tagged Albrecht Durer, blessing, body, drawing, Jan Richardson, poem, poetry, sacred
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Touched By An Angel
We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight to liberate us into life. Love arrives and in its train come ecstasies old memories … Continue reading
Blessing The Dust
All those days you felt like dust, like dirt, as if all you had to do was turn your face toward the wind and be scattered to the four corners or swept away by the smallest breath as insubstantial— did … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged creation, God, good news, Jan Richardson, Lent, poem, poetry
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God Is Here God Is Here God Is Here
God has been so close to me, so present these last weeks. If you’ve read my last posts, you’ll have seen that I’m having a really hard time with my family. And God is here, so close, so near to … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Reflect
Tagged fullness of life, God, good news, Janet Morley, love, poem, struggle
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With Yourself/ First
Rupi Kaur
O Tell Me The Truth About Love
Some say love’s a little boy, And some say it’s a bird, Some say it makes the world go round, Some say that’s absurd, And when I asked the man next door, Who looked as if he knew, His wife … Continue reading
For Those Who Have Far To Travel
If you could see the journey whole, you might never undertake it, might never dare the first step that propels you from the place you have known toward the place you know not. Call it one of the mercies of … Continue reading