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Mother’s Day Reflection

Motherhood has powerfully reinforced for me the significance of the fact that when God was most vulnerable – in the womb, nursing at the breast, as a child, at death – God was wholly entrusted to the care of women. I find that frighteningly profound. — Rachel Held Evans We are born of love. Love […]

Lenten Reflection Day 14 (Mar 7): KEEP YOU  (from Psalm 121).

SONG: Keep You Mine by NOTD, Shy Martin: https://youtu.be/fuI0bEdoF30 POEM: Joy Harjo: For Keeps (excerpt): … We know ourselves to be part of mystery. It is unspeakable. It is everlasting. It is for keeps. QUOTE: Coco Ginger: Wanting nothing in return, except that you allow me to keep you here in my heart, that I […]

Meditations on Singing a New Song

Nature is the one song of praise that never stops singing. — Richard Rohr A bird doesn’t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song. — Joan Walsh Anglund Bless the poets, the workers for justice, the dancers of ceremony, the singers of heartache, the visionaries, all makers and carriers of […]

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