5/11/2023 0 Comments What is yours is not yours![]() ![]() I stood as still and quiet as I could, and this word came to my mind: Only live for what is essential! Only live for what is essential! Which I interpreted from Scripture like this: With all joy, spend and be spent out for the souls of your people. There was no wind, but it was 24 below zero. The sun was just coming up through the pine trees yonder, at the end of the point. The text that filled me with most longing and soaked through my prayers was 2 Corinthians 12:15, "I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls." The last morning I was there I took a walk before breakfast down through the birch trees to the lake and walked out on the frozen water beside the little rotting pier that had a big bread loaf of snow on it. ![]() ![]() Several weeks ago I spent four days at Shalom House, our Conference retreat center. ![]()
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Writers, however, do not get to pick how and where their work resonates: Among the first in America to be stirred by the manifesto’s explosive words was a Fox News host, Glenn Beck. “Revolutionary movements do not spread by contamination but by resonance,” write the anonymous authors of “The Coming Insurrection,” a call to overthrow capitalism that first appeared in France in 2005 and was recently published in translation in the United States. ![]() 5/11/2023 0 Comments Sapphire Flames by Ilona Andrews![]() ![]() For the few seconds it takes to slip on a sweat shirt, someone could have thrown a pair of sweat pants at her. I’m a little concerned that her sister flung clothes to hide her boobs, but no pants. ![]() Great hook to have the poison girl reappear (^_^) ![]() I love the blending back in of past characters into the newer books. I like the idea of her being able to purge her magic from a victim/subject. 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