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Dwell in Hope

July 14, 2021 By Verna Bowman 2 Comments

I have set the Lord always before me because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices, my flesh shall dwell in hope.  ~ David. Yep, I’ve come to know that my heart can be glad when I don’t dwell in my head.  Media pummels our peace with cringeworthy images and bad news --- … [Read more...]

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Gathering Life

April 23, 2021 By Verna Bowman 4 Comments

The beauty of another birthday – a reminder of where we’ve been, what we’ve learned and how much more there is.  No matter what age.  This past week, I’ve been grateful to spend time with beautiful friends, my kind and precious offspring and theirs, and so it becomes and remains a continual reminder of the blessing of gathering … [Read more...]

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Mixed Message

February 18, 2021 By Verna Bowman Leave a Comment

No matter how early Ash Wednesday comes every year, we have the assurance of Spring waiting around a cold corner to unveil the earth with new life.  The view outside my window today brings a mixed message as Spring perches on a winter-ish branch above would-be blossoms buried under the weight of snow. It’s easy to fix our … [Read more...]

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Come All Who Wonder

December 19, 2020 By Verna Bowman 2 Comments

Come all who wonder where the past year went and what you were doing last year at this December time - probably the normal, the taken for granted, the way it usually is and always was.  That’s where my wondering thoughts have been . . . So doing an honest review, ordinarily processed on journal pages (which is a reason I’ve … [Read more...]

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Not Just Another Word

July 4, 2020 By Verna Bowman 4 Comments

Most of us are trying to find a safe place to fall apart and get free to be able to feel the way we really do. Look around - the world is filled with hurting people and right now, you may be one of them.  It's been hard. I think back to what I thought the word free meant growing up in a red, white and blue world. Not that it … [Read more...]

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His Word – My Hope

Surely I have composed and quieted my soul like a weaned child rests against his mother.  

Psalm 131

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