THE WALKING BELL (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poem)
A CHILD refused to go betimes To church like other people; He roam'd abroad, when rang the chimes On Sundays ...
A CHILD refused to go betimes To church like other people; He roam'd abroad, when rang the chimes On Sundays ...
The juxtaposition the black upon white drawing me to it this strange sight Black feathers covered in white the crow ...
Tearing down the barriers the walls between us the stones falling away scattered, thrown away Love lifting all together in ...
The words of the devil, taunting the Christ-child alone in the desert daring him to act What he could have ...
At the tip of his lips ready to use them the smooth stones of the wadi carried in his mind ...
On the plain of the desert after coming from the waters baptized for a purpose beginning his work Standing against ...
The journey of our lives just as for the Christ not just on level ground trials in deserts, on the ...
Trying to imagine even with the spirit living in the desert for forty days without food In that state, hunger ...
Though he was tempted hungry, alone in the desert Jesus stood strong calling on the word of God Not taking ...
In the reading, the story of his ministry how he came to return to the home of his youth Going ...
The prophet unwanted the change, the news to amazing Jesus rejected in his hometown the people could not believe Surviving ...
The temptations of Christ in the desert alone more than we experience in life so hungry, alone He was confronted ...
Called by the Spirit descending on his life a dove rising from the waters baptized by John Tempted by the ...
Like in the desert Christ alone this time the disciples had fallen asleep The devil tempting once again offering a ...
When he was hungry alone in the desert the tester, the tempter, trying to change his path Christ encountering the ...
A lesson for all people the way he responded in the desert faithful to his call from God above Christ ...
Speaking directly, assertively the ancient words of Isaiah claiming the coming of the prophecy all of this fulfilled The example ...
Forced to open their minds, to accept the possibility of change The men of Nazareth, sitting in their synagogue stunned ...
Before our birth, when we enter the world all of our days even when we are unaware Our loving father, ...
Even in the mirror dimly seeing only in part comfort in the rest of the text in the life of ...
Within the rock, the fortress of the Lord stillness, comfort all my parts restored my mind, my spirit lifted up ...
From the Lord, my rock that place of strength, that reserve, on which I can trust Able, with him alone, ...
even when we are wet sitting in the boat the winds, the waves crashing Christ calling us to the water ...
Thinking of the walls the stones we use within these walls individual cities fortresses of stone walled off from our ...
A people separated each one of us alone believing in ourselves more than in our togetherness Forgetting the words of ...
Our lives alone, apart separately live out within these walls of stone no others can get in The psalm, the ...
A recurring tugging thoughts not willing to be stilled a persistent dream for many years urging me to let go ...
A sense of what is right what I simply must do faithful to my gifts from God words to share ...
How to describe my sense of call to share words come to my mind my soul's own cry from deep ...
"I've been where it hurts." the Kid He becomes Sierra Kid I passed Slimgullion, Morgan Mine, Camp Seco, and the ...
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