Beneath the skin, where shadows creep,Where silent specters nightly weep,There courses through, with muffled breath,A harbinger of quiet death. Oh! How it winds, how it ascends,Through veins and arteries, it bends—Invisible, it takes its hold,More treacherous than tales of old. No cawing raven warns the door,No tempest howls upon the […]
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There’s a quiet in my bonesthat I don’t recognize.A weight beneath my skinpulls me into a stillness I can’t fight. Breath—once a thing I never thought about,now rattles like wind in empty rooms.Each inhale feels like it’s borrowedfrom some stranger’s lungs. My hands don’t answer like they used to,fingers thick […]
Read Moremy daily prayer…
Ever-Present God, I come before You today, seeking Your strength and guidance. You have created me in Your image, and I know that I am fearfully and wonderfully made by Your hands. In moments when the world feels heavy and the voices of rejection are loud, remind me that it […]
Read MoreHolding True to Your Faith While Embracing Liberation Theology
As someone deeply invested in studying theology, I’ve come to realize that faith is not a static thing—it’s dynamic, living, and constantly evolving. While many of us have grown up with certain traditions and beliefs, it’s important to understand that faith is not just something handed down to us; it’s […]
Read MorePrayer for Discernment
Loving Presence,You who dwell within and among us,In this moment of decision, we seek your guidance.Grant us the wisdom to listen deeply—to our hearts, to others, and to the movement of your Spirit.May we find clarity not in certainty but in trust—trust that you are with us in every step,Leading […]
Read MoreThe Intersection of Prayer and Study in Discernment: A Progressive Perspective
Discernment is a sacred journey that invites us to engage both prayer and study, blending spiritual intimacy with intellectual rigor. In a world filled with noise and conflicting expectations, this progressive Christian approach offers a path to make faithful decisions rooted in God’s love and justice. By creating space for prayer, critically engaging scripture, and trusting our own wisdom, we can navigate life’s big choices with integrity and courage.
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