So Christ has now become the High Priest over all the good things that have come. He has entered that greater, more perfect Tabernacle in heaven, which was not made by human hands and is not part of this created […]
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Trying Love
My truth can’t be running but can’t be overbearing. I want to try love. How he needs it. Not attachment how I need it. ~ Patricia M What is love in an intimate relationship? Not in those in the giddy […]
Continue reading »Why Love?
Infantile love follows the principle: I love because I am loved. Mature love follows the principle: I am loved because I love. ~ Erich Fromm Once we believed it was all about us, either that we needed to run the […]
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Aunt Bessie will bring seven pies forĀ Thanksgiving. And her feelings will be hurt if you don’t try several. Grandmother doesn’t believe in moderation on special days and will not rest until you’ve eaten plenty of calories for two weeks on […]
Continue reading »Don’t Be Sorry, Don’t Do It
Sixty years ago? Something like that. I messed up, said I was sorry. Thought that was proper. Daddy thought not, it wasn’t enough. “Don’t be sorry, don’t do it.” I think just like that, no exclamation point, no raised voice. […]
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