A Vigil of Love (complete.)

•Beloved, you hold me and whisper, “Be Loved.” I hear your words and hold them in my heart.• You set a spark within my soul. Your radiance shimmers the shadow spaces.• When I am thirsty, you rain abundance. When I am weak, you pour grace.• You weave a fresh tale of hope. A yarn that lifts the lost and lonely.An epic of peace and justice. I hear my story in your words.• You don’t give up on me. You trek alongside on sunny days and moonlit nights. Where others have walked away, you remain.• I find you under the quiet…

God is Space

“Light, space, zest—     that’s God! So, with him on my side I’m fearless,     afraid of no one and nothing.” Psalm 27:1 MSG inhale (Yah) exhale (weh) Do you feel it? Your lungs fill with air with space, the very breath of God inside you. Who was it who tried to squeeze the air from you, box you in with tape, 
ropes, and fear? Or — have you done it to yourself? Definition self /self/ 1. not worth taking up space 2. lowers voice to a whisper 3. vantage point, silent Slowly, you’ve shrunk into a wee size box, folded in…