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  • Inherited refuge

    Saturday in the Third Week of Lent Lord, you have been our refuge from one generation to another. Psalm 90:1 The chair I sit in belonged to my grandmother. Its place was in her front parlor, a room set aside… Continue reading

  • Tender takeover

    Friday in the Third Week of Lent O Lord, my God, my Savior, by day and night I cry to you. Let my prayer enter into your presence; incline your ear to my lamentation. Psalm 88:1-2 The streetlights float in… Continue reading

  • Sacred step

    Thursday in the Third Week of Lent Feast of St. Joseph The Lord grants his loving-kindness in the daytime; in the night season his song is with me, a prayer to the God of my life. Psalm 42:10 In the… Continue reading

  • Through

    Wednesday in the Third Week of Lent Your word is a lantern to my feet and a light upon my path. Psalm 119:105 In the middle of the night as I am wakeful when I would rather be asleep, a… Continue reading

  • Collisions

    Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent So that they might put their trust in God, and not forget the deeds of God, but keep his commandments; And not be like their forebears, a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation… Continue reading

  • Out of thin air

    Monday in the Third Week of Lent Restore us, O God of hosts; show the light of your countenance, and we shall be saved. Psalm 80:3 I sit out in the afternoon sunshine, a blanket pulled up on my lap… Continue reading

  • Wild love

    Saturday in the Second Week of Lent We give you thanks, O God, we give you thanks, calling upon your Name and declaring all your wonderful deeds. Psalm 75:1 I am selective as I cut a few branches of forsythia… Continue reading

  • Joy in the Cavern

    Friday in the Second Week of Lent Come, let us sing to the Lord; let us shout for joy to the Rock of our salvation. Psalm 95:1 There it is, greeting me first thing in the morning. This psalm, this… Continue reading

  • Iridescence

    Thursday in the Second Week of Lent Yours is the day, yours also the night; you established the moon and the sun. Psalm 74:15 The images my friend texts me seem to float off my phone and shimmer in the… Continue reading

  • Bound

    Wednesday in the Second Week of Lent O Lord, your word is everlasting; it stands firm in the heavens. Psalm 119:89 “Did you know that they have more than 50,000 rare and out-of-print books?” My friend and I sit among… Continue reading