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Gentle water washing over me
Help me listen Holy Spirit
Come and speak to me
Holy Spirit sanctifying me
Lord have mercy and... Read the whole entry... »
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- Family and Faith
  When I was home last month visiting my mom and the rest of my family, I went through a bunch of old photographs and came across this one of my four brothers and me. I’m the oldest of the five of us. In this photo, I’m guessing I was about 20. (The haircut is the giveaway—and so is the skirt.) My youngest brother, Zane, the little guy in... Read the whole entry... »
 The plane backed away from the gate, rolled for a bit, and then stopped. A few minutes later, the pilot came on the intercom and said there was a problem with one of the engines. They were trying to locate a part so it could be repaired. I leaned my head back and took a nap. An hour later, I woke up, and we were still in exactly the same place.... Read the whole entry... »
The leaving. It asks more of me now- this goodbye pierced heavier, and deeper. This time, something happened that caught me off guard. I cried uncontrollably at the airport. I remembered the first time I left home for France. I cried so hard I could barely board the plane. Once I was in my seat, before takeoff, a flight attendant came over... Read the whole entry... »
In the wooden pews
In the candlelight.
In the slow ribbon of incense rising
Faces I have loved since childhood.
Hands reaching.
Nods across the aisle. A sacred silence. Every word finding its place. Felt the presence of those who knelt here years ago.
Grandparents.
Aunts.
Uncles.
Cousins.
Neighbors.
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