It is raining here today, gray sky, steady, cold, rain. And, in the context of this sharing it occurs to me how the same weather in Spring brings expectation of growth and beauty. Today I will choose to see it as the cleansing renewing liquid it is and put on another pot of African coffee. [...]
Archive for December 2nd, 2007
rain
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The advent calendar
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I’ve always loved advent calendars, but this year, haven’t had the chance to get our advent calendar out. Just too busy actually being - with my parents, visiting from England, and with my not-quite-three-year-old daughter, who’s recovering from an infection which hospitalised her. (A whole different post of gratitude, if I had the courage to write it!) Enjoying presence…
When I was [...]
From the southwest USA
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First I am truly honored to be part of this project. I met Glenn about 4 years ago when he was travelling the USA invited by the US Government and I was one of his hosts. Have been in contact ever since. I am Catholic and Jesus is the center of my life so preparing [...]
a glimpse
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In our church, we’ve been joined since the summer by a student from Canada. This morning was her last Sunday with us, and as a parting gift she sang us a song. I’m pretty sure that I wasn’t the only person there who was completely caught off guard by the beauty of her [...]