Tag Archives: faith

when pain comes to stay – August 25

Posted on August 25, 2014 by landl30

8.25.2014 when pain comes to stay the mind starts to play   does this mean done why me the one do I have time to run does this end the fun   answers will come. ——————

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when the curtain comes down – July 28

Posted on July 29, 2014 by landl30

7.28.2014 when the curtain comes down and it was all make believe   the screws come out of the wood and windows, doors, walls, castles falling back into flats   hardware stripped out for storage away for perhaps some use … Continue reading →

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friends pass – June 9

Posted on June 10, 2014 by landl30

6.9.2014 friends pass sometimes because the cancer caught up to them   some because they stuck a needle into their arm one too many times and the heroin got ‘em   some simply dropped one day in the library stacks … Continue reading →

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a glimpse of heaven – May 3, guest

Posted on May 3, 2014 by landl30

Want to catch a glimpse of heaven? Gaze into the eyes of a child. A glimpse revealed in nursing babe, in curious gaze, in toddling explorations; earthworms in the garden, snowflakes on the tongue. Wondrous, liquid lenses gathering in the … Continue reading →

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Lent Prayer 25 – March 29

Posted on March 29, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 25 have I spoken your name enough have I opened to speak aloud what my heart believes Jesus. ————–

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Lent Prayer 19 – March 23

Posted on March 23, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 19 deceits are all around us closer than we know or suspect.   harder to be let down by those we thought trustworthy   faithful, part of the community of the name.   where the angels are there … Continue reading →

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Lent Prayer 17 – March 21

Posted on March 21, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 17 misunderstandings test us. can we say I’m sorry or do we have to stand and fall with our perceptions.   help me Lord to stand for what I believe, yet to know that I may not  possess … Continue reading →

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Lent Prayer 6 – March 10

Posted on March 10, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 6 dark night, black yet calm. like the inside of a soul that has not yet seen the light but knows that it is coming.   thank you Lord for the impulse of creation.   ————

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you opened my heart – February 14heart

Posted on February 14, 2014 by landl30

2.14.2014 you opened my heart  that had hidden for years   you relit my smile that had slowly been hardened   you raised up my joy that had all but abandoned   you came as a gift and my faith … Continue reading →

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fatigue has set in – February 9

Posted on February 10, 2014 by landl30

2.9.2014 fatigue has set in as a weary cloud upon my horizon   will it pass or is this the simple moving of age.   no matter. the next day will come as will we to its gift. —————

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