“Also, seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.” (Jeremiah 29:7)
All in City
“Also, seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.” (Jeremiah 29:7)
We are one.
I come as a bud
and reach full blossom.
–Zelley Rainey Orr
“Sometimes I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can anyone deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It’s beyond me”
–Zora Neale Hurston
He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God. (Micah 6:8)
“Justice is what love looks like in public.”
–Cornel West
Let nothing disturb you.
Let nothing upset you.
Everything changes.
God alone is unchanging.
With patience all things are possible.
Whoever has God lacks nothing.
God alone is enough.
–Teresa of Avila
“Liturgical time is poetic time, oriented towards process rather than productivity.”
–Kathleen Norris
What is the opposite of road?
I’d say the answer is abode.
–Richard Wilbur