LORD, you give me strength to advance, with you I scale every wall. (Alleluia) LORD, you guide my steps, and, keep me free. With you I shall not fail. (Alleluia) – Text in paraphrase from Psalm 18
Continue reading about Quiet Confidence Moving Forward – a call to prayer
Do you ever find yourself at a loss of things to say when someone tells you that a person close to you or to them has died? Last week a friend of mine from many years ago passed along to her Great Reward. Unfortunately for health reasons I was not able to attend her Going ...
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On May 12, 2012, the people of North Carolina voted in favor of a state constitutional amendment stating that the only state-recognized marital relationship is between one man and one woman. The law disallows recognition of domestic partnerships, unmarried cohabiting couples, or common law marriages as having any particular legal rights. My initial reaction was… ...
Continue reading about Even through long nights of crying will come our joy – a lectio divino
Your name and your praise, O God, have covered the earth. - Alleluia, Alleluia (inspired by Psalm 48)
Continue reading about Throughout the Whole Wide Earth – a call to prayer
I keep your word in my heart, LORD, so that I might not sin against you. (Alleluia) Bring me to understand the way of your laws, LORD, And I will meditate on your wondrous works. (Alleluia) (adapted from Psalm 119)
