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BY SUSAN GREEN
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...and a lion will lie down with a lamb
I made the decision to take the stairs up to my office and was greeted by the quiet, the morning light, the stacked unread books and...
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Jun 263 min read
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Always.
Watching, Reflecting, Recalling and Remembering My Blessings Watching the morning sun rise, listening to the songs of birds, a quiet...
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Mar 211 min read
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No Variableness
Do you ever have a word that sticks in your mind and gets stuck in a groove. With me, the word variableness has been my companion for...
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Sep 12, 20242 min read
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2024 - Prayer of Grounding and Invitation
This new year I want to step in, open armed —-holding nothing back to move with the wind of the Spirit, in the current of the streams of...
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Apr 29, 20241 min read
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Let's Have Another Cup of Coffee
Each of us comes into the world at a particular time and into a particular family and landscape. We all receive a spiritual formation. We...
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Mar 18, 20241 min read
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Responding to My Day
Those fleeting moments as the sun descends invite us to grasp the beautiful and hard reality of time passing. I get the blessing of...
artiesue
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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Turning to..
Repent... it is a deep, wide grace. Turn... my heart my mind away from too small vistas toward...the wideness, the immense vista of God's...
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Jul 18, 20231 min read
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Hope...all...day...long...
To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul; in you I trust, O my God... Show me your ways, O Lord, teach me your paths; guide me in your truth and...
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Jul 10, 20231 min read
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Invitations in the Slant Light
There's the fleeting time toward sunset when the sun comes in at a slant. Light produces huge shadows, exposing the immensity of the...
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Apr 24, 20231 min read
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Listening and Entering In
A profession, a prayer for my life. Day by day, moment by moment, an invitation to live our life with God. Entering in, being aware, of...
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Oct 24, 20221 min read
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Anything But
I find that God reminds me of things I need to hear again and again. This morning I read a journal entry I wrote over ten years ago. But...
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Jul 30, 20211 min read
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One by one... I'll name the things I will remember...
You're walking in the woods or along a sandy beach, say, or having a good, long visit with friends who really know you. You laugh at...
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Jan 24, 20211 min read
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Lessons from a Snail
I'm learning from a snail. I am learning to embrace slowness. I am learning to trust that all that I need is right where I am. I'm seeing...
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Jan 18, 20211 min read
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F R I E N D
Here, in spiritual direction, all things may be brought. Here someone has been trained to listen to the things you may not be able to...
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Jan 14, 20211 min read
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