Wait for the Lord
My wife has recently had some significant surgery and is now resting at home, making good progress, and receiving visitors. She is still struggling with painful discomfort and I am
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Say it with leaves
The metaphor of a journey is widespread and dangerously close to being a cliché, but sometimes, you just have to go down that road. So, forgive me as I indulge
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Open the gift of forgiveness
Have I progressed? Am I stood, still, in the dark muddy dirt of my own making? My own deceit? (Ps 36:3) Sometimes it feels like it. Sometimes it feels that
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Did you just hear something?
My take on these four people? Other than that all four of them have been exposed to power in ways that the rest of us never experience, each of them
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One More Step
This time last year I stood on this bridge on a number of occasions, contemplating my arrogant stupidity and callousness and my ephemeral mortality. On three of these occasions I
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Let us offer up a prayer
The weekly collect is generally provided in two forms: a long, standard form and a shorter, ‘additional’ form. Today (Trinity 10) has these two collects: Let your merciful ears,
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