Love sees all the different sides before dashing or digging in

December 27, 2010

The first thing they wanted to know was. “Where’s the kitty?!” Laska the love kitty has lived with me for a few months. He was a rescue kitty. And, for those of  you who don’t know, he sometimes writes guest posts like this one and this one. So,  for the first month he was on […]

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Love has a birthday

December 25, 2010

source though heartsick, crestfallen, eyes cast low, a clarion call rings forth inviting heavenly gaze and vision to rise for eternity slips through time and earth clasps the fingers of heaven this is his day years upon years mysteries obstructed His voice stilled and silenced His nation lay hushed biding anticipating expecting they had not […]

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Love trusts even through the fog of uncertain dreams

December 23, 2010

Lord, have I done the right thing?  Was it from you, that dream? The angel said to name the baby Jesus – and then told me they will call him Emmanuel. If it was really a vision, granted by you, wouldn’t it have been more clear, less … contradictory? Sometimes, I wonder if it would […]

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Love provides and protects memories

December 22, 2010

It was the last Christmas my mom would spend with us. No pictures in this post. Most of the pictures from that Christmas are of her kids-  moms are always the ones behind the camera. No? Anyway. the pictures of my mom I have from that last Christmas are not the way I like to […]

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Love shares wisdom obtained from those who have wisdom to share

December 21, 2010

“Our best thoughts come from others.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Mine is a tiny corner of the web. But it’s inhabited by some truly wise people who teach me every day. I write my stuff but it’s only really good when it makes a circle through them and back to me. I thank everyone who reads […]

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Love is not prone to quick formations of opinion

December 20, 2010

To move past the first impression. To overlook an early mistake. To see through the words to behold the heart. Love does that.     Yes, first impressoions are lasting. It’s a given in our world. But should it be a given in the kingdom of Our Lord? Am I being like Our Lord when […]

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Love aims to follow God’s Will (Part 3 – the big finale)

December 17, 2010

At the end of the hike, the 500 foot tall canyon walls would meet. I was hoping to get some sort of an answer by then. We’re continuing along on a hike. I’ve been taught much already in this Utah Canyon: To stay within the big walls To know there’s up, down, level, pink sand, […]

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