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Good Morning, God! Times have changed — but not enough, God. I did spank my children. Sandy has not spanked her boys. And I still remember the time years ago when Ian had popped off and hit Mark. Having seen…

Tagged with: a cycle of violence, child abuse, choosing to see or not to see, death from family members, minding our neighbors business, We are the leading first world country in child abuse
Posted in a hand up, a prayer for healing, a thought or two on Hell, attitudes, being heard into speaking, Choosing to respond

All things Bright and Beautiful

Posted on July 17, 2011 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God! Oh, COLOR and LIGHT — the utter joy of SEEING! These flowers were for sale Saturday, at the KCC Farmers’ Market. But, had I bought them and taken them home, God, I wouldn’t be able, inside, to…

Posted in being heard into speaking, being together in a compassionate presence, Belonging to each other, Forgiven!, healing, Hearing

Being Heard into Speaking Our “Sorrows”

Posted on November 17, 2010 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

Good Morning, God! Yesterday morning I was out early and got this photo. The sight was a JOY and SHARING IT doubles the joy. There is an old saying: Joy shared is joy doubled; sorrow shared is sorrow halved. Perhaps,…

Posted in being heard into speaking, being together in a compassionate presence, courage, hearing myself, humility, Humility or Needing Help!

Calling Oldest Daughters to the Joy of Praying Together

Posted on November 9, 2010 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

Good Morning, God! I had a wonderful time on my trip. God! Family visits are so special! So are Reunions and trips to Sequoia and BIG Birthdays! Still, I’m VERY happy to be home. And one of the things I…

Posted in Being ENJOYED by God, being heard into speaking, being together in a compassionate presence, Prayer, Praying together extemporaneously

Fluorescent Corals, Cancer, Illness — Markers and Connectors

Posted on August 17, 2010 by a moment with god — 1 Comment

Good Morning, God! Fluorescent coral! Amazing! Beautiful and it seems useful for cancer research. They will use their cells to attach to cancer cells and then use a fluorescent microscope to observe them. Aah, God. Are we going to find…

Tagged with: We are never "alone" but God likes to come through ordinary people
Posted in being heard into speaking, being together in a compassionate presence, Grief, healing, Hearing, hearing myself, Roots

Gut, Mind and Heart — We are FEARFULLY and WONDERFULLY made

Posted on August 6, 2010 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God I was about to exit a downtown high rise parking lot and this machine went by me. I had never seen anything like it and I stopped my car to take a photo — fortunately no one…

Tagged with: There's a reason the word EAR is in HEART
Posted in being heard into speaking, Centering Prayer, Hearing, listening, power and peace and gentleness, the layers of life

Prayer, the Work of Believers

Posted on May 19, 2010 by a moment with god — Leave a comment

Good Morning, God! I’m off to work for the morning at the Library. I love working with the library committee and residents who have become such dear friends. How GOOD it is to work together on meaningful projects. How I…

Posted in being heard into speaking, being together in a compassionate presence, meaningful work, Prayer, Praying together extemporaneously