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Resolutely I Set Out
“Where is Jesus asking you to go? Will you follow him?” Pastor Ruth asks at the end of her sermon on Sunday. Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem. He knew what he needed to do. “Foxes have holes,” he said … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections, Songs, Writing
Tagged 1 Timothy 4:14, Christ and the Adulteress, Dan Schutte, Dr. David Gushee, Embers: One Ojibway's Meditations, Esther Hizsa, Here I Am Lord, John L.Bell, LGBTQ, Lucas Cranach, Luke 9:51-62, Reformation Project, Richard Wagamese, spiritual director Burnaby, spiritual director Vancouver, The Summons
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Changes
I smell freshly mown grass and my chest expands. A sense of freedom, gratitude, wonder and delight emerges. I follow my senses to my childhood, lying on the lawn looking up at the clouds in a blue, blue sky. No … Continue reading
Posted in Reflections, Songs
Tagged Aboriginal Peoples, Anglican Church of Canada, Canada Day, Changes, Esther Hizsa, Gordon Lightfoot, green grass, Indigenous Ministries, J Dumont, Phil Ochs, Psalm 104:19, spiritual direction, spiritual director Burnaby, spiritual director Vancouver
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Go Pray Outside
“Unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed,” Jesus said, “But if it dies, it produces many seeds.” Similarly these vibrant evergreens have each grown from a single seed buried in the earth. In … Continue reading
Posted in Creation, Popular Posts, Prayer, Songs
Tagged Earth Day, Forest, Genesis 2:15, John 12:24, Luke 10:27, Maltbie D. Babcock, prayer, Rain Drop, resurrection, Texture, This is my Father's World, Twila Savigny
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Free as a Bird
Finally it’s January. The New Year brings me closer to spring and the possibility of more emotional energy. Dark December is always the hardest month for me. I keep praying that God will increase my desire for him, but other … Continue reading
