Monthly Archives: May 2017

A Prayer for Awareness

A Prayer for Awareness by Ken Gire Thank You, O God, For seeing beyond the surface of my life    to the child sitting at the mirror. Thank You for sitting down beside me,    putting Your arm around me, … Continue reading

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I Walk Alone

Green Day’s “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” is a prophetic instalment into modernity’s bleak wasteland of empty streets, shallow hearts, and lonely walks. With the cover of his album featuring a graffiti of a downcast angel with eyes crossed out in … Continue reading

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A Blessing for Mothers

To bless Mothers: To those who gave birth this year to their first child—we celebrate with you To those who lost a child this year – we mourn with you To those who are in the trenches with little ones … Continue reading

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Get Down to The River

In this day and age, how did “The River” by Jordan Feliz become a chart topping song? It hints to our hunger for home; it sounds an ancient theme; it invites us to where he says, “I know a place…” … Continue reading

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