Tag Archives: Jesus

It’s so cold – November 19

Posted on November 20, 2014 by landl30

11.19.2014 It’s so cold Hands itch to stop The burn.   Lord where are you Lord send someone to save my life   One of those hands Teresa said were Christ’s   The only one’s He has To make a … Continue reading →

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churches close up – October 26

Posted on October 26, 2014 by landl30

10.26.2014 churches close up, fall vacant, stop trying. and where is God   away, absent, busy elsewhere, while we took too much for granted   and Jesus went to where voices and hearts are open still   while the world … Continue reading →

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clues in the night – August 9

Posted on August 9, 2014 by landl30

8.9.2014 I wander through basements through cellars and dreams the hidden there Jesus who walks through and seems to drift beyond walls to flow out of sight while I watch there and listen for clues in the night. ———————

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Easter Morning – April 20

Posted on April 20, 2014 by landl30

Easter Morning Hallelu-jah. Hallelu-jah. Hallelu-jah. ——————

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Holy Week 5 – Good Friday – April 18

Posted on April 18, 2014 by landl30

Holy Week 5 robbery, rape, murder treason, theft, cruelty   mean kids bullying the weak, strong kids pushing their weight   a mother beating a vulnerable child, a father violating their innocence   when we are at our most despicable, … Continue reading →

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Lent Prayer 40 – April 13

Posted on April 13, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 40 we cheered you on especially when we thought it would go our way   but when it didn’t follow our script we turned and still do.   forgive us our stupidity, cupidity, rapidity, done-deedity.   we don’t … Continue reading →

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Lent Prayer 37 – April 10

Posted on April 10, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 37 connections opened when we first stopped hiding first stopped running from the truth that we are not   the center.   and opened conversation with you, the Other, who led us to an other, thru whom we … 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 20 – March 24

Posted on March 24, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 20 suffering builds endurance, which builds character, which builds hope at least that is the hope and not just that we will suffer alone without meaning. your son is the living voice of that hope in his suffering … Continue reading →

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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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