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In Search of My Voice: Oasis #4 – Mortality

Out of the depths I cry to you, Lord;Lord, hear my voice.Let your ears be attentiveTo my cry for mercy.-    Psalm 130:1-2 ‘Mortality’ is a disconcerting word.  It’s ring...

In Search of My Voice: Oasis #4 – Mortality

Out of the depths I cry to you, Lord;Lord, hear my voice.Let your ears be attentiveTo my cry for mercy.-    Psalm 130:1-2 ‘Mortality’ is a disconcerting word.  It’s ring...

In Search of My Voice:  Oasis #3 – The Light

In Search of My Voice: Oasis #3 – The Light

The light shines in the darkness, And the darkness has not overcome it.   -       John 1:5   We are such fragile creatures.  Born into these bodies for which we...

In Search of My Voice: Oasis #3 – The Light

The light shines in the darkness, And the darkness has not overcome it.   -       John 1:5   We are such fragile creatures.  Born into these bodies for which we...

In Search of My Voice:  Oasis #2 - The Waiting

In Search of My Voice: Oasis #2 - The Waiting

The waiting is the hardest partEvery day you get one more yardYou take it on faith, you take it to the heartThe waiting is the hardest part   -       Tom...

In Search of My Voice: Oasis #2 - The Waiting

The waiting is the hardest partEvery day you get one more yardYou take it on faith, you take it to the heartThe waiting is the hardest part   -       Tom...

In Search of My Voice - Oasis #1

In Search of My Voice - Oasis #1

“We are born in debt, owing the world a death. This is the shadow that darkens every cradle.” - David J. Morris, The Evil Hours   The Call I was...

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In Search of My Voice - Oasis #1

“We are born in debt, owing the world a death. This is the shadow that darkens every cradle.” - David J. Morris, The Evil Hours   The Call I was...

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Becoming Unbroken

Becoming Unbroken

“We live in a sick society, Carl…one way or another, all of us are broken.” In recent conversation with a clinical psychotherapist, something I said led him to make this...

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Becoming Unbroken

“We live in a sick society, Carl…one way or another, all of us are broken.” In recent conversation with a clinical psychotherapist, something I said led him to make this...

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The Mother I Never Knew

A photograph can capture a moment that forever changes the trajectory of one’s legacy.  Sitting on the edge of my mother’s bed, in a small apartment in the Michigan town...

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The Mother I Never Knew

A photograph can capture a moment that forever changes the trajectory of one’s legacy.  Sitting on the edge of my mother’s bed, in a small apartment in the Michigan town...

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