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Same Sun, Different Skies

In a cloudless sky, the sunset looks the same whether you’re in San Francisco or Seattle. But with clouds–and life–the view changes with just a slight change of position. Continue reading

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Moments of Glory

In mind’s eye and memory, the fragile joys of this life are held, not so much for remembering the past as for reminding us of a greater glory. Continue reading

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Morning Chores Under a Broken Sky

I like the way the morning sky
bleeds through the branches…

A quiet beauty speaks peace and reminds me that we are called to peace… and to love. Continue reading

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Blizzard Sunrise

How glorious the sun
That shines after a storm,
Gladdening our hearts,
Brightening the morn.
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Clouds and Coffee

In only a few minutes, a sunrise–or life–can change dramatically… if we are not careful, we may miss something even more wonderful than what we were watching earlier… Continue reading

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Red Dawn

The blessing of a beautiful dawning brings promise to a new day. Continue reading

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Nightfire and Sunrise

The slow colors of a low fire, a light breeze, and time shared with someone you love… Continue reading

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Christmas Eve Morning ’22

A harsh wind, a muted sunrise, a fiercely blue sky above broken clouds… and farm chores… Continue reading

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Moments of Glory

Amazing sunrises and unexpected calls from people we love provide us with glimpses of a glorious future. Continue reading

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An Unexpected Glory

When we leave the easy path and follow the leading of the Light, we will sometimes find unexpected glory illuminating the most common things. Continue reading

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