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  • Flourish

    Wednesday in the Fifth Week of Lent I call with my whole heart; answer me, O Lord, that I may keep your statutes. Psalm 119:145 I planted the seeds two weeks ago, and now the grass in my small indoor… Continue reading

  • True light

    Tuesday in the Fifth Week of Lent My help comes from the Lord, the maker of heaven and earth. Psalm 121:2 I am about to delete the news email when a headline calls me up short, “Don’t bother turning off… Continue reading

  • Safe

    Monday in the Fifth Week of Lent Into your hands I commend my spirit, for you have redeemed me, O Lord, O God of truth. Psalm 31:5 The spring day remains bright, and still I do not step out into… Continue reading

  • Entrusting hope

    Friday in the Fourth Week of Lent   Let all those whom the Lord has redeemed proclaim the God redeemed them from the hand of the foe. Psalm 107:2   Sweet sounds of the mandolin accompany my morning devotion. As… Continue reading

  • Confession

    Thursday in the Fourth Week of Lent In your great mercy, O God, answer me with you unfailing help. Psalm 69:15 For the umpteenth time I pick up my phone. I stop myself before I swipe the screen. I do… Continue reading

  • Resilience

    Wednesday in the Fourth Week of Lent Steady my footsteps in your word; let no iniquity have dominion over me. Psalm 119:133 The bright warmth of the afternoon lures me outside and I finally begin to gather up the fallen… Continue reading

  • Embodied

    Tuesday in the Fourth Week of Lent Confounded be all who worship carved images and delight in false gods. Psalm 97:7 The disconnect is to be expected as my body tells me one thing and the clock another in this… Continue reading

  • Disturbance

    Monday in the Fourth Week of Lent Yours are the heavens; the earth also is yours; you laid the foundations of the world and all that is in it. Psalm 89:11 I wake in the dark hearing the voracious wind.… Continue reading

  • Refuge

    Saturday in the Third Week of Lent Lord, you have been our refuge from one generation to another. Psalm 90:1 The somewhat neglected rocking chair from my grandmother’s house becomes our topic of conversation. Should we put it back into… Continue reading

  • Hope

    Friday in the Third Week of Lent And now, what is my hope? O God, my hope is in you. Psalm 39:8 Some days I feel the immediacy of God’s presence, wrapping around me like a soft blanket. Some days… Continue reading