One Heart at a Time (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Like individual starfish gathered up, thrown back into the sea our ministry, our service in this troubled world reaching out, ...
Like individual starfish gathered up, thrown back into the sea our ministry, our service in this troubled world reaching out, ...
In either translation, "A gift", "whatever gift", not the gifts, the talents a singular gift we each are given by ...
Into the sea, the starfish casting them back into the living waters giving them a chance, an opportunity a choice ...
Spiritual beings, on an earthly journey peoples of the waters, missionaries on the dry land finding those in pain those ...
Metaphors of our lives choices we each must make living in relationship people of the water the living waters of ...
At the water's edge the tides licking at the stones, the rocks, shells, the sand lessons of the sermon real, ...
Called by the girls, to their shape the starfish beyond the water's reach in the shrinking pools the rocks drying ...
Alive, moving in my hands the arms stretching, turning; already warmed, by the sun above a starfish, pulled from the ...
Like the man, the star thrower, reaching down, into the warm skin of the water touching the warming sand, throwing ...
Through the waters, through that fire our lives changed in the testing in the faithfulness of God in the trust ...
These words, of prophecy of assurance profoundly important words comfort for all ages power in their simplicity of love, of ...
In the midst of their exile the people scattered, suffering The prophet, speaking giving words of hope to the people ...
The future, a new thing God's hand ever upon us a hope for the future in the prophet's words the ...
The words of the scripture, of the pastor, assuring, reminding not self-made, not even partially God is the actor, the ...
Finding, searching discerning our gift the one thing God has for us our special niche our unique bit of service ...
This people, this nation broken and scattered their home, their land taken faith remaining, deep within them the power of ...
The man sitting, having read the words the prophet revealed, living in this moment not the boy they knew the ...
This was a different man reading with power the words of the prophet sharing with them in their midst claiming ...
Following his call, within himself what he feels told to do saving starfish on the beach returning them to life, ...
The voices, the world, not worth the effort so many starfish, so many miles unable to change the world. Ignoring ...
Starfish on the beach the ocean of his love each of us called special gifts reach down for the starfish ...
A new thing, coming forth Don't you see it? Can't you see the signs? the Lord doing a new thing, ...
In challenging times, assurance the loving presence of God fulfillment of his promises comfort in his indwelling a new perspective ...
Thinking back a bit the words of the pastor my Christian faith a gift especially given each one in a ...
Following his call, the urging deep within him throwing starfish back into the ocean so many starfish, miles of beach ...
Blue-purple hydrangea, an open bible, lit candles offering plates; but more. Pork and beans on the altar An offering for ...
His ministry, his mission on earth not in death ending the cross not the end of the journey His promise ...
Not sought, the gift given through the loving action each one unique, many gifts given by God feeding a perspective ...
Christ, claiming his divinity his special purpose, his calling from God claiming the Good News the words of the prophet ...
the scripture ancient words of the prophet hope for our future our lives within God's hands assurance in His steadfast ...
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