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Lenten Reflection Day 46 (April 8): COME TO PASS (Isaiah 42:1-9).

SONG: The Chant: Come To Pass: https://youtu.be/kc6dEx9cgR0 POEM: Rachel Hadas: Pass It On III (excerpt): … Death makes life shine … QUOTE:  Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov: I believe like a child that suffering will be healed and made up for, that all the humiliating absurdity of human contradictions will vanish like a pitiful mirage, […]

Lenten Reflection Day 45 (April 6): WILL NOT BREAK (Isaiah 42:1-9).

SONG: Kevin Rudolf ft Lil Wayne: I Will Not Break: https://youtu.be/mNcSwvo007s POEM: Mark Kirschen: Monet (excerpt): Sunlight will not break us—Rather / We move illumined / Return daily…To save what has been hammered / By the sun / Most of it unmapped, still / Uncharted… QUOTE:  Bob Marley: …he will give you a part of […]

Sabbath II, 1988 — Wendell BerryIt is the destruction of the worldin our own livesthat drives us half insane, and more than half.To destroy that which we were givenin trust: how will we bear it?It is our own bodies that we giveto be broken,our bodies existing before and after usin clod and cloud, worm and […]

Lenten Reflection Day 44 (April 6): EARTH (Isaiah 42:1-9).

SONG: Michael Jackson: Earth: https://youtu.be/XAi3VTSdTxU POEM: Elaine Equi: Earth (excerpt): A long time we were separate, O Earth, but now you have returned to me. SONG: Michael Jackson: Earth: QUOTE:  CS Lewis: Imagine yourself as a living house. God comes in to rebuild that house. At first, perhaps, you can understand what He is doing. […]

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