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I was reading through some old journals when I came to something beautiful I’d written down – that Rod had said a little over a year ago – in reference to our eldest son who is due to graduate Shalom House on Saturday this week.
This is the quote – “Cal is in an oasis which will become a garden…”
Continue reading “Oasis”
The fellas at Shalom House have very varied stories, but two of the same name came to mind this morning. Every Saturday night there is a bring & share meal and one of these dinners found us sitting at a table with the older Martin – and his dad. They sat quietly together but smiled and spoke when friendliness was extended.
Continue reading “A Tale of Two Martins”
Tonight I sang in a congregation where the force of voice volume was an experience in and of itself. To hear a couple hundred male voices ‘cling to the old rugged cross’ and actually mean it was awefilling to me… and then I sat under the preaching of a bald, tattooed tough guy while tears coursed down his face. I am dancing on the inside.
VSP 🙂