Journals

I recently read this: “How do we forget the only thing we remember about some one if we need to?” I didn’t know where it […]

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Thomas Merton (1915-1968) Trappist monk and author wrote: “Let me seek, then, the gift of silence,and poverty, and solitude,where everything I touch is turned into […]

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Isaiah was a prophet of Israel when they were in captivity in Babylon. Chapter 51 was probably written near the end of the captivity around […]

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Clarissa Pinkola Estés, analyst and author wrote: ‘A Prayer’ “Refuse to fall downIf you cannot refuse to fall down,refuse to stay down.If you cannot refuse […]

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Paul, an apostle, wrote to the Corinthian church: “I’m not responsible for what the outsiders do, but don’t we have some responsibility for those within our community […]

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Psalm 147 is a psalm of praise and thanksgiving for Jerusalem’s restoration and prosperity. The Psalm begins with, ‘Praise, the Lord!’ and ends with, ‘Praise, […]

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Symeon the New Theologian (949-1022 AD) was an Eastern Orthodox monk and poet. He wrote: “We should look upon all the faithful as one person […]

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Marah is a Hebrew word that means “bitter.” It appears in the Bible as the name of a place where the Israelites found bitter water after crossing […]

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I recently saw a clip of some people looking at the monsters, strange alien living things, crawly things with long succulent legs, sharks, all kinds […]

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Three of the gospels record the Transfiguration of Jesus ‘up on the high mountain.’ This is Mark 9:“After six days Jesus took with Him Peter […]

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