Sundays are for weeping My vessel, full from the daily burdens ripple until the freedom of a dimmed room and acoustics tip the overflow And I am emptied Ritualistic- the words to worship wash over me and I join Sometimes. Sometimes as a prayer Sometimes as a backdrop to my most honest pleas with the … Continue reading Palm Sunday – a poem
Lent
When The Ice Comes: the Coming of Lent
It is very strange that the years teach us patience - that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.- Elizabeth Taylor I grew up with Lent. Understanding that Easter was not about eggs or candy, my Mom and Dad quietly chose items, foods, activities, money to sacrifice each year. Ash Wednesday would … Continue reading When The Ice Comes: the Coming of Lent
Lenten Drought
Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect. Matt. 5:48 NIV Today is day 24 of Lent and there are 21 days until my chocolate fast ends. If anyone out there wants create me a ridiculously decadent chocolate concoction to celebrate the end of this torture I might make … Continue reading Lenten Drought
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