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Hide and Seek

Hidden beauty…wonders of nature tucked into obscure niches only revealed to one who can experience beauty as well as see it with their eyes. From the rest of the world such beauty remains hidden.

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The Path

By breathing in the fruits of the Spirit our hearts are made holy, our hunger satisfied by the gratitude for the grace that God provides. Journeys are not easy. We can lose our way. But the path is always there. … Continue reading

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The Altar of the Holy

We are all ministers in God’s kingdom. The altar of the Holy is in the midst of the world in which we live. We are all called to do God’s work, trusting that we have the gifts we need for … Continue reading

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The Body of Christ

Christ has no body here on earth but ours. Jesus has neither feet nor hands here but ours. His compassion and kindness for the world flow through our own hands and wear through the soles of our own feet so … Continue reading

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The River of Grace

We are on the river of grace, which flows over rocks and silt carrying us as it moves swiftly toward its final rendezvous.  There is vibrant life in this water, thriving on manna from heaven, richly abundant in love.

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Forever Friends

There are some memories that are just so precious to our hearts, like good friends from childhood, who remain with us always. It only takes a small spark to bring them into the forefront again to that special place reserved … Continue reading

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Light for the Journey

Loving God, watch over all who travel today. In our life’s journeys, surround us with love and protection, lighting us to become beacons of inspiration to fully manifest your work of tender loving.

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Love Thy Neighbor

The second thing we do to inherit eternal life is to love our neighbors as ourselves, especially those in need.  It is our caring that is important, treating everyone with dignity, respect, and honesty.

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The Prayer of Presence

To love the Lord our God with all our heart, and with all our soul, and with all our strength, and with all our mind, we must put aside all distractions.  Spend time in prayer. . . the kind where … Continue reading

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Days Gone By

Longing for days gone by when life moved more slowly and attitudes were much gentler. Summer evenings were spent sipping cold drinks on the front porch, playing croquet in the yard, waiting for the ice cream truck… longing.

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