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The Peace of Wild Things — Wendell BarryWhen despair for the world grows in meand I wake in the night at the least soundin fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be,I go and lie down where the wood drakerests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds.I come into […]
Be strong and take heart,all you who hope in the Lord. — Psalm 31:24 Your word is a lamp to my feetand a light to my path. — Psalm 119:105 ______________________________________ The final day of its solo vigil, this candle sums up the week’s theme of hope. Alone it burns. Signals to you. Symbolizes everything […]
… hope in the Lord! For with the Lord there is steadfast love,and with him is great power to redeem. — Psalm 130:7 O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your dwelling.— Psalm 43:3 ______________________________________ By now, the Advent candle has […]
But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint. — Isaiah 40:31 The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life; […]
I have said these things to you so that my joy may be in you,and that your joy may be complete. — John 15:11 Light is sweet, and it is pleasant for the eyes to see the sun.— Ecclesiastes 11:7 ______________________________________ For now, begin with the simple act of being present to whatever is […]
