Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Home From The Woods
I am so thankful, Dear God, to be home from the woods, and fresh from a long hot shower to wash away the poison ivy, dust and spider webs. Thank you for the big fluffy towel wrapped around my wet hair, and a soft place to rest my weary bones for a short nap after enjoying a romp in the forest with...
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Friday, September 11, 2009
Satisfied
I love to come to the quiet pool, for you are always there waiting for me. I see the sky, and the trees, mirrored in the crystal water and know that I am looking at you..."through a glass, darkly." One day, everything will be clear, and light, and I will look upon your face, and I will not be...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Summer's End
The games in the park have ended, O Lord; the summer vacations are o'er. The children have all gone back to school, excited on the first day-- new backpacks, new school supplies, new clothes and new shoes. The teachers have prepared their lessons, and have hopes for the new school year. Dear God,...
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Sunday, August 23, 2009
Dear God, Sometimes things seem a little oblique, a tad off color, out of whack. From time to time opacity distorts my view or misunderstandings cloud my mind. That's when I wonder what's going on, when and where things took a turn, and I ask: Is it for the best? What can I do to make it right? and...
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Friday, August 21, 2009
Life's Byway
I 'm not sure, Dear Father in Heaven, if the road I'm traveling at this stage of my life is the one on which I began. It seems, O Lord, that I remember something much more grand, and busy, with many companions, and places to dawdle, and friends to wine and dine. But, somewhere, it seems that one by...
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