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Mother’s day – filled with hope, love, longing and loss.
I've Been Thinking

Mother’s day – filled with hope, love, longing and loss.

My story I remember the days of love and insatiable longing. Longing for motherhood to be mine. To hold a tiny, wee […]

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The way out is the way in – exit plan
Health and Well-Being / I've Been Thinking

The way out is the way in – exit plan

“The way out is the way in.” Barbara Brown Taylor.  “Learning to Walk in the Dark.” Endings can be so hard, painful, […]

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“Do not be afraid” – Big little words
Spirituality

“Do not be afraid” – Big little words

I keep thinking about the words Jesus said to the two Mary’s after His resurrection. Matthew 28:1-10 tells us they to go […]

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Up from the grave He arose!
Spirituality

Up from the grave He arose!

Empty graves Today in church, our Pastor spoke about the need for resurrection in our lives. How the disciples were in self-imposed […]

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Scorched earth and rainstorms
I've Been Thinking

Scorched earth and rainstorms

When disappointment and loss come, where do we turn? Find hope?

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A Psalm for pilgrims
Spirituality

A Psalm for pilgrims

I love Psalm 130. It’s honesty and it’s clarion call to hope. From the depths of despair, O Lord, I call for […]

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Are you weary?
I've Been Thinking / Spirituality

Are you weary?

These are dreary days, and although the sun and warmth have returned to this part of the country, (don’t get me wrong I love […]

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Losing patience: and finding quiet encouragement for your day
I've Been Thinking / Spirituality

Losing patience: and finding quiet encouragement for your day

Oh, pandemic living. These days of living cheek to jowl grow long. And some days feel longer than others – so we […]

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Remembrance – love and loss
I've Been Thinking

Remembrance – love and loss

Today I am thinking of family, of love and of loss. I’ve shared this story before, and I guess I will keep […]

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Mother’s day
I've Been Thinking

Mother’s day

A note on Mother’s day May, 10, 2020 Mother’s day feels so profoundly tender today… many Mother’s cannot meet with their children […]

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When letting go isn’t enough
I've Been Thinking
  • February 19, 2020
  • 1 Comment on When letting go isn’t enough
  • 11 min
  • 5 years
  • 1,568 word
  • 4
Tagged How to live, Letting go, Prayer, Surrender

When letting go isn’t enough

What do you do when someone you care about is heading straight for disaster? When it seems as if the choices they […]

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What better word?
I've Been Thinking / Spirituality
  • January 6, 2020
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  • 3 min
  • 5 years
  • 431 words
  • 9
Tagged Character of God, Hope, New Year, Proverbs 3:5-6

What better word?

“Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.” Isaiah 40:31. What better way to start the New Year? This word, […]

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What we need for the New Year!
I've Been Thinking / Spirituality
  • January 1, 2020
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  • 9 min
  • 5 years
  • 1,283 word
  • 3
Tagged C. S. Lewis, Courage, Encouragement, The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe

What we need for the New Year!

Do you ever get that failing feeling as if it is all too much? How do I navigate, make my way through […]

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Happy New Year?
I've Been Thinking / Spirituality
  • December 30, 2019
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  • 4 min
  • 5 years
  • 456 words
  • 1
Tagged Future, Happy New Year, Omnipotence, Uncertainty

Happy New Year?

I used to hate New Year’s Eve; a New Year only held more disappointment, more heartache, more unanswered prayer. I had been […]

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O Antiphon – O Emmanuel – Day 7
Spirituality
  • December 23, 2019
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  • 3 min
  • 5 years
  • 342 words
  • 1
  • 2
Tagged Advent, Christmas, Emmanuel, O Antiphons

O Antiphon – O Emmanuel – Day 7

Today‘s O Antiphon – O Emmanuel. Isaiah prophesied: “Therefore, the Lord himself will give you a sign. Look, the young woman is […]

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O King of the Nations – O Antiphons – Day 6
Spirituality
  • December 22, 2019
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  • 2 min
  • 5 years
  • 264 words
  • 1
  • 9
Tagged Advent, Christmas, King of the Nation, O Antiphons

O King of the Nations – O Antiphons – Day 6

Today’s O Antiphon is O King of the Nations. “O King of the nations, and their desire, the cornerstone making both one: Come and save […]

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O Morning Star – O Antiphons – Day 5
Spirituality
  • December 21, 2019
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  • 3 min
  • 5 years
  • 424 words
  • 10
Tagged Advent, Christmas, O Antiphons, O Morning Star

O Morning Star – O Antiphons – Day 5

Today’s Antiphon is O Morning Star. In ancient times a Morning Star was a bright star that outshines all others. “Stars do […]

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O Key of David – O Antiphons – Day 4
Spirituality
  • December 21, 2019
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  • 5 min
  • 5 years
  • 602 words
  • 13
Tagged Advent, Christmas, Freedom, Key of David, O Antiphons

O Key of David – O Antiphons – Day 4

“O Key of David and sceptre of the House of Israel; you open, and no one can shut; you shut, and no […]

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On a Cold Winter Day – A Short, short story
Fiction / Spirituality
  • December 20, 2019
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  • 3 min
  • 5 years
  • 355 words
  • 13
Tagged Christmas fiction, Fiction

On a Cold Winter Day – A Short, short story

Paul left on a cold winter day. He did not know where to go, but he knew he had to get away.”Nobody […]

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O Root of Jesse – O Antiphons – Day 3
Spirituality
  • December 19, 2019
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  • 4 min
  • 5 years
  • 469 words
  • 9
Tagged Advent, Christmas, O Antiphons, Root of Jesse

O Root of Jesse – O Antiphons – Day 3

Winter It is Winter here in Canada. It is frozen, barren, and bleak. Though we know that spring will come, we can […]

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  Hope is the thing with feathers, that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never stops, at all. - Emily Dickinson  

Mother’s day – filled with hope, love, longing and loss.
The way out is the way in – exit plan
“Do not be afraid” – Big little words
Up from the grave He arose!
Scorched earth and rainstorms
A Psalm for pilgrims
Are you weary?

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