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Turn verb: to (cause to) change the direction in which you are facing or moving. It’s the end of a long day at the end of a longer week and I’m finally beginning unwind as I sit on the loveseat preparing to read to my youngest boys. One boy sits on...
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Let me know when you are ready to go.I’ve takenthat leap before.I know,the fear,the liesthat bind youto the edgeof that prisonwall.They boast such certainty.”Thisis allthere ever,was, all there ever will...
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The Visitation, by Jacopo Pontormo is one of the paintings I most often display in my Spiritual Direction office during the season of advent. Pontormo depicts the moment of Mary and Elizabeth’s meeting, as described in Luke 1:39-56. In it, the two women, each...
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This advent, I’m sharing a few brief video reflections on my facebook page: Kelly Chripczuk, Writer, Speaker, Spiritual Director. You can find the first two videos in this series by going to my fb page and clicking on the “videos” tab. Or,...
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One night, when he was three, Levi asked as I was putting him to bed, “Where does the shadows go?” The question tickled my imagination and, in the morning, my answer had settled into a poem.//Faith is . . . the conviction of things not seen. (Hebrews...
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Half Dome, U.S. Photo by Denys Nevozhai on Unsplash Out of a great needwe are all holding hands and climbing. Not loving is a letting go. Listen, the terrain around here is far too dangerous for that. – HafizHere in the US, pre-election, I hear the words...
