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Month: March 2021



Study Notes on the Gospel of John

Carla Romarate-Knipel

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March 31, 2021

In my view, the gospel writer, John writes in a manner that reflects the concept of “thin places.”  Thin places means a place where God is present in a deep and meaningful way.  This means they could be anywhere. But they can also mean special spaces where heaven and earth meet – or at least …

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Categories: Prose•Tags: Gospel of John, Jesus, Logos•

Haiku – holy desire

Carla Romarate-Knipel

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March 12, 2021

You burn within me like a fire that would not die – purifying love.

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Prayer – Awe

Carla Romarate-Knipel

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March 11, 2021

I open my eyes from slumber and see the sunbeams softly fill the room with light. I breathe deeply, aware that once again, I am alive, reborn and renewed by you, O Loving Creator who watched over me while I slept last night. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Let me not forget this quiet …

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Categories: Prayers•Tags: #prayer, awe, gratitude, thank you God•

Haiku – Dawn

Carla Romarate-Knipel

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March 10, 2021

Dawn softly appears I watch in grateful silence and whisper, “thank you!”

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