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Wilderness Yearning: Monday in the Third Week of Lent
March 12, 2012 Restore us, O God of hosts;show the light of your countenance, and we shall be saved. Psalm 80:3 I sit outside soaking up the unexpected warmth. The winter has been mild, yet even so the early spring… Continue reading
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Wilderness Yearning: Saturday in the Second Week of Lent
March 10, 2012 One thing have I asked of the Lord;one thing I seek; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. Psalm 27:5 The porch light offering its gentle glow to… Continue reading
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Wilderness Yearning: Friday in the Second Week of Lent
March 9, 2012 Come, let us bow down and bend the knee, and kneel before the Lord our Maker.For he is our God,and we are the people of his pasture and the sheep of his hand. Oh, that today you… Continue reading
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Wilderness Yearning: Thursday in the Second Week of Lent
March 8, 2012 You strengthen me more and more; you enfold and comfort me. Psalm 71:21 I start my computer anticipating the screen to display the familiar page of my writing. Only it doesn’t. I forgot I updated my… Continue reading
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Wilderness Yearning: Wednesday in the Second Week of Lent
March 7, 2012 Others are those sown among the thorns: these are the ones who hear the word, but the cares of the world, and the lure of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke… Continue reading
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Wilderness Yearning: Tuesday in the Second Week of Lent
March 6, 2012 Therefore, let us celebrate the feast, not with the old leaven, the leaven of malice and evil, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. 1 Corinthians 5:8 I sit in the front passenger seat, claiming… Continue reading
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Wilderness Yearning: Monday in the Second Week of Lent
March 5, 2012 Whenever I am afraid,I will put my trust in you. Psalm 56:3 I am first aware of the effort. Like an exasperated mother insisting to her wakeful child that naptime is not over, I try to will… Continue reading
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Wilderness Yearning: Saturday in the First Week of Lent
March 3, 2012 And I said, “Oh, that I had wings like a dove! I would fly away and be at rest.I would flee to a far-off place and make my lodging in the wilderness.” Psalm 55:7-8 The morning fog… Continue reading
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Wilderness Yearning: Friday in the First Week of Lent
March 2, 2012 Come, let us sing to the Lord; let us shout for joy to the Rock of our salvation.Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving and raise a loud shout to him with psalms. Psalm 95:1-2… Continue reading
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Wilderness Yearning: Thursday in the First Week of Lent
March 1, 2012 So neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is anything, but only God who gives the growth. 1 Corinthians 3:7 The wan yellow has finally transformed into a healthy green. It is the color… Continue reading
