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The Night before Kit Runs the Boston Marathon

Good Evening, God! Thank You for flowering trees that promise — be it ever so quietly — the approach of Spring! I see Spring in Hawaii, too. But it comes in the brilliant yellow of the gold trees — it

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Posted in connecting

A Loving Mother Lion

A friend told me years ago: “To be fully loved as a little child is to be crowned with a golden crown that can never be taken away.”

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Posted in Families, LOVE, Mothers

Love Requires Maintenance Work

Instantly, into my mind came the thought: Love is Built-in to the Very Structure of Everything. That’s a very good thought, God! And although it may not be very scientific it does feel true.

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Posted in hope, LOVE, Maintenance, Prayer

We love, because God first LOVES us

But, this morning You stepped in and transformed the “location” from a stone altar to YOUR LAP! Wow! You, The Creator of the Universe don’t just love us — You want to hold us on Your Lap!

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Posted in growing toward up, Help me to see, hugs, lap time

Christmas — Love Reaching Out

But, LOVE is to be SHARED. Love delights in extending itself for others. Others around the World . . . and at Home . . . with Your Help, God . . . with Your Help.

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Posted in JOY, LOVE, responding to God's Spirit

Hope, Fear and a Fundamental Choice

My assertive Warrior Part wants to look outside me for Enemies. It wants to wage wars. Please, God, help my Warrior Energy turn INSIDE to help me stretch and grow.

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Posted in Expand my Heart, hope, Humility or Needing Help!, LOVE, Trusting God

Happy Mother’s Day!

We humans are clumsy creatures and we often drop and bobble the hearts entrusted to us. I have done that far too many times.

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Posted in Abundant Life, Families, LOVE, Mothers and Fathers

Flying over Molokai — Hope and Help — and Love

G.K. Chesterton had it right when he said, “Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.”

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Posted in hope, Hope as a gift from God, LOVE, Meaning

The Light Shows Best in Darkness

Good Morning, God! Several days ago I was taking photos of a spider lily blossom.  The bright blue marina was the background and it just didn’t work. But when I saw the delicate white petals against the dark green foliage

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Posted in Light shining through, LOVE, Meaning

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Brené Brown

chatting and sometimes, listening

Rachel Naomi Remen

chatting and sometimes, listening

A Moment with God

chatting and sometimes, listening

Sacred Dance Guild Journal

Since 1958 articles by members & guests offer news about activities, history, Sacred Dance practices, profiles of Sacred Dancers, choreography, images & illustrations.

Victoria Paulsen

How to Step In -- Substitute Teaching

Brené Brown

chatting and sometimes, listening

Rachel Naomi Remen

chatting and sometimes, listening

A Moment with God

chatting and sometimes, listening

Sacred Dance Guild Journal

Since 1958 articles by members & guests offer news about activities, history, Sacred Dance practices, profiles of Sacred Dancers, choreography, images & illustrations.

Victoria Paulsen

How to Step In -- Substitute Teaching