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  • Flying to Paradise, I Stopped at the Goodwill

    For the last couple days I have been thinking about making another visit to the Goodwill Outlet, commonly called The Bins. If you unfamiliar with the bins–these are the last stop outlet stores operated by Goodwill–where old stuff is fought over, believe it or not! You should see the races at the bins! And the referees!!! And hear the instructions…

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  • Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

    Some of my favorite books have called to me from the noisy din of The Goodwill Store. The Celtic Way of Prayer: the Recovery of the Religious Imagination by Esther de Waal is one of those gems read and reread, underlined and thoroughly marked up, and never too far from reach. It seems fitting on…

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  • Bright Morning Star, Release Beauty…

    God acts within every moment And creates the world with each breath. He speaks from the center of the universe, In the silence beyond all thought. Mightier than the crash of a thunderstorm, Mightier than the roar of the sea, Is God’s voice silently speaking In the depths of the listening heart.” Adapted front the…

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