Tag: god
member name: Cathryn flowers Ritchie
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September 01, 2006 04:41 PM EDT --
My child
Rocking you gently
humming your dreams to you,
you stir,
awaken from such
soft stillness;
You gaze into my face
reflecting my love.
Have you forgotten so quickly
The words I lashed . . .
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October 07, 2006 01:24 AM EDT --
He did not wait till the world was ready,
Till men and nations were at peace
He came when the Heavens were unsteady.
And prisoners cried out for release.
He did not wait for the perfect . . .
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October 07, 2006 01:18 AM EDT --
I have a hard time being still and recently I've wondered if my restlessness relates to the same questions I'd answered in the 60's: Who Am I, and, Where Do I fit into this world? and What . . .
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September 04, 2006 11:59 PM EDT --
GOODBYE MY CHILD
My Child,
I held you inside of me so tight,
Fighting your lose through the night
of pain, of fear and fright.
I dreamed of our loving,
your holding me holding you.
I dreamed . . .
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January 08, 2007 07:43 PM EST --
TEARS Brimming
Nov 2004
Cathryn flowers Ritchie
Grief arrests us in peculiar ways. Sometimes he’s a violent storm trampling our souls, leaving us battered, . . .
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July 31, 2006 09:05 AM EDT --
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October 23, 2006 01:21 PM EDT --
HOME
A Story of His Grace
by Ginevra Rose Young
(Cat's pen name)
I never felt home to be a safe place; empty rooms, too many words, not saying, "I love you." Though a child, . . .
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September 04, 2006 03:59 AM EDT --
A MOTHER'S DAY MEDITATION
My child, wrapping my arms about you,
I sing you to sleep.
Too big now to rock you in my arms,
so side by side we lie on your bed.
I rub your forehead, . . .
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September 25, 2006 04:44 PM EDT --
Trust me, I have not earned your dear rebuke,
I love, as you would have me, God the most;
Would lose not Him, but you, must one be lost.
Nor with Lot's wife cast back a faithless look
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September 05, 2006 11:02 PM EDT --
REACHING FOR RAINBOWS
by: Cathryn flowers Ritchie
(On the sixth anniversary of my
firstborn's first willful wail)
I want to encourage my little one. I want to help her as she
Reaches for rainbows, . . .
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November 29, 2007 10:00 AM EST --
Not Alone
Cathryn flowers Ritchie
Moonlit night
Breezing through
My soul
(rays streaking darkness).
Alone . . .
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August 01, 2006 11:30 AM EDT --
Part I
Introduction
God commands Christians to show hospitality in same way that He has shown hospitality to us. In trying to fulfill His commands there will be joy for those who serve others in mercy, . . .
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December 31, 2007 04:49 AM EST --
The Sounds of Music
During worship, do you ever sense a stronger presence of God? As if you are being lifted up to Him, feeling ushered into His presence? I'm . . .
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November 23, 2007 02:20 AM EST --
I King's 17:1-16, Elijah's emptiness.
“My grace is sufficent for you, for my power is made
perfect in weakness” says the Lord. II Corinthians . . .
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July 20, 2006 01:04 AM EDT --
I have a hard time being still and recently I've wondered if my restlessness relates to the same questions I'd answered in the 60's: Who Am I, and, Where Do I fit into this world? . . .
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September 16, 2006 02:46 PM EDT --
Glimpses of Glory
by Cathryn flowers Ritchie
(BY INVITATION to Chat and Connection)
Before the act of creation that gave humanity a home, before days were numbered and nights were stretched from dusk . . .
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October 27, 2006 02:41 AM EDT --
by Ginevra Rose Young
I never felt home to be a safe place; empty rooms, too many words, not saying, "I love you." Though a child, life felt like a war, hurt came from all around, clashing . . .
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July 03, 2006 11:11 PM EDT --
Still, Small Voice
Cathryn flowers Ritchie
I have a hard time being still and recently I've wondered if my restlessness relates to the same questions I'd answered in the 60's: . . .
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July 21, 2006 01:45 PM EDT --
NOT ALONE
Cathryn flowers Ritchie
Moonlit night
Breezing through
My soul
(rays streaking darkness).
Alone
But not.
The past
Whispering of sorrows
Crying with losses
Gentle with . . .
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October 09, 2006 05:53 PM EDT --
Little did I know that when I titled my talk, "Ministering to a Post Modern Culture: What Is It & How Does it Effect Our Ministries", that I would become baffled at 'What It Is'! . . .
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