August 28, 2013April 14, 2015

Whispers

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God called me to the woods…to the depth of the woods
to hear his voice
as he reminded me
Child, all things are changing
all things are changing
But look how they stay the same.Have no fear.

Annette

Wife, mother, blogger, Catholic ministry. I love to garden even when it goes wrong. Same with writing (and we know it can go wrong.) Believing that God is present in all of it.

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Glimpsing

Very sad day for my community as we learned last night that one of the graduates of our high school killed another. The murderer, a star hockey player three years ago, beat his girlfriend (a college student) to death. It is horrifying and unbelievable. The mother is a classmate of my husband (a year ahead…

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Heal!!

“He took away our infirmities and bore our diseases” Matthew 8:17This is actually a quote from Isaiah 53:4, that is put into the passage to illustrate that Jesus is the promised one. Today this quote is fitting as much of the talk has been about health. Poor Bill is sick, Cheryl is sick and the…

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No Longer the Heretic

Yesterday…or maybe Thursday the social media outlets that I subscribe to blew up with the unveiling of an interview from Pope Francis. A well-coordinated interview with several Jesuit Media sources that had been kept secret for a while. I have only been able to read the highlights of this interview thanks to James Martin SJ…

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Awe and Wonder

Last week I went on a field trip with the 5th grade to a Planetarium at a local Ivy League school. At one point as we were watching the show of the sky over our heads, I realized that I was privy to an “awe and wonder” moment. Not one child made a sound. Not…

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“IT’S ALL About You”

Well there is something to think about this Lent. Is what I’m doing for Lent just about me or is it about my relationship with God? Am I looking to benefit in some way other than becoming more of the person God is calling me to be? What are my motives for my Lenten commitment?…

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Black Smoke

So yesterday was the first day of the conclave and we have had two voting sessions. I am only remotely interested as I cannot partake and I have to live with the decision anyway, I trust God, I mean after B16 emeritus, why wouldn’t I?? We chose the wrong person to lead us in this…

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Lynda says:

August 28, 2013 at 3:54 am

How beautiful and how absolutely true. Thank you for the poem and for the picture of the woods. The woods is one of my favourite places and I love to take my grandchildren walking in the woods as it seems that there they like to talk about God. Blessings and prayers.

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